Movies: Franco Volpi

  • 1970
    The One Man Band

    The One Man Band (1970)

    The One Man Band

    6.01970HD

    Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation for a worldwide tour. When one member of his troupe leaves to get married, Evans imposes a regime of strict discipline on his remaining dancers. The la...

    The One Man Band
  • 1991
    Johnny Stecchino

    Johnny Stecchino (1991)

    Johnny Stecchino

    7.31991HD

    Good hearted but not very wordly-wise, Dante is happy driving the school bus for a group of mentally handicapped children, while feeling he is somehow missing out on life and love. So he is very excited when after nearly being knocked down by her car...

    Johnny Stecchino
  • 1971
    Perched on a Tree

    Perched on a Tree (1971)

    Perched on a Tree

    5.21971HD

    Henry Roubier, a French promoter, and Enrico Mazzini, an Italian, have signed an agreement guaranteeing them a stranglehold on European highways. While driving on the roads of the south, Roubier takes two young hitchhikers, but an unfortunate swerve ...

    Perched on a Tree
  • 1961
    Duel of the Titans

    Duel of the Titans (1961)

    Duel of the Titans

    5.11961HD

    Twin brothers were raised by wolves, revolt against tyranny in pre-Roman Italy and then come to a parting of the ways as they lead their people toward the founding of a new city, the founders of Rome....

    Duel of the Titans
  • 1962
    Lo smemorato di Collegno

    Lo smemorato di Collegno (1962)

    Lo smemorato di Collegno

    6.71962HD

    A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic, suffering from amnesia. After seeing his photo in the newspaper, Mrs. Ballerini realizes that he is her husband and brings him home; then Mrs. Polacich recognizes him as her husband....

    Lo smemorato di Collegno
  • 1959
    South Wind

    South Wind (1959)

    South Wind

    8.21959HD

    Antonio Spagara, a young Sicilian worker, has been assigned by the Mafia to murder a nobleman, Marquis Macri. But at the last minute Antonio reneges on his commitment and instead of killing the father, he flees to Palermo with Grazia, his daughter. L...

    South Wind
  • 1964
    Le tardone

    Le tardone (1964)

    Le tardone

    5.21964HD

    A collection of five episodes dealing with aging women....

    Le tardone
  • 1963
    Rocambole

    Rocambole (1963)

    Rocambole

    41963HD

    In London in 1903, during a reception at the German embassy, the legendary swindler Rocambole, thought to have died in the penal colony, helps the British secret service compromise a Prussian diplomat. His mission completed, Rocambole, under the iden...

    Rocambole
  • 1962
    A Queen for Caesar

    A Queen for Caesar (1962)

    A Queen for Caesar

    5.21962HD

    Story of the power struggle between Egyptian queen Cleopatra and her brother Ptolemy, and how a common soldier risks his life to serve her....

    A Queen for Caesar
  • 1963
    I terribili sette

    I terribili sette (1963)

    I terribili sette

    01963HD

    Some kids find by chance an infant in swaddling clothes left in a meadow. Initially, after having led in their lair, they think of selling it to a caravan of gypsies....

    I terribili sette
  • 1958
    L'importanza d'essere Franco

    L'importanza d'essere Franco (1958)

    L'importanza d'essere Franco

    01958HD

    Italian version of the Oscar Wilde play The Importance of Being Earnest...

    L'importanza d'essere Franco
  • 1961
    Pastasciutta nel deserto

    Pastasciutta nel deserto (1961)

    Pastasciutta nel deserto

    01961HD

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    Pastasciutta nel deserto
  • 1951
    Il mago per forza

    Il mago per forza (1951)

    Il mago per forza

    01951HD

    In the prison of San Vittore there is, among other detainees, a strange type that they call "Il Cavaliere". The latter suffers a conviction for theft and his fellow prisoners have a certain respect for him....

    Il mago per forza
  • 1958
    Villini a sorpresa

    Villini a sorpresa (1958)

    Villini a sorpresa

    01958HD

    A door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesman finds himself caught up in a surreal misdeed, which takes place inside a cottage where the man has gone to introduce the product to a potential customer....

    Villini a sorpresa