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Vor dem Hintergrund des Zweiten Weltkriegs: Der wahnsinnige Leiter eines Krematoriums glaubt, dass die Einäscherung das irdische Leiden lindert, und macht sich auf, die Welt zu erlösen.

Carabinieri-Hauptmann Bellodi soll einen Mord aufklären. Ein Bauunternehmer wurde auf offener Straße erschossen, alles deutet auf ein für Sizilien typisches Eifersuchtsdrama hin. Offenbar deckt die schöne Rosa ihren Ehemann.

In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal torture and persecution of their subjects.

In order to save Jewish girl from the Nazis and their colaborators, Croatian family arranges her to be wed to their young son. Young man is displeased with sudden end to his careless youth and he doesn't seem to like the girl or the whole idea. However, when she gets caught in a street raid, it is too late - he must face the fact that he loves her. Young man starts looking for her, even if it means hat he would go to the very center of concentration camp - the Ninth Circle.

The ship in which Robinson is traveling has been wrecked in one of the seven seas. As the only human survivor, he barely manages to reach an apparently deserted island. Countless adventures and dangers await him there alongside his little friends: Dozy the dog, Pol the parrot, and a pair of cats called Lip and Lap. They discover the island is inhabited by cannibals, and they will have to fight against them if they want to survive while they wait for a ship to rescue them.

The quick tempo of life in polluted cities makes patients out of people. Neurosis is an everyday occurrence.

Animated drawings inspired by Leonardo da Vinci are intercut with seemingly unrelated (but in fact strangely similar) live-action scenes.

Bertolucci shot this short documentary back-to-back with the second episode of the series La via del petrolio (1967).

A stop-motion film with no dialogue. A musician plays his music to animals. A Lion shows up.

It is based on an old Aesop fable: a young poet is lonesome until Venus provides him with company, transforming his cat into a wonderful girl.

Italian film, theater and opera director Luchino Visconti is shown in rehearsal for a revival of Goethe's 1788 drama "Egmont," staged at Florence's Teatro Goldoni by the "Compagnia dei giovani." The documentary includes scenes of the company in rehearsal, and an interview with Visconti, as well as an analysis of some of the director's films.

A picture based on the story written by Karel Jaromír Erben. It is about an enchanted apple maiden who is set free from the spell of a bad witch by big and true love. The picture is particular for following the medieval style in its design.

An animated singing western short in which a cowboy takes on the villain to save his beloved.

An animated adaptation of Poe's famous short story: "Mask of the Red Death"

Animated film about a man prevented from leading his own life. People impose social dogmas on him, and rob him of his rights.

An animation movie that has eight short films. In these short films, viewers are shown tales of morality, society, self-image, and human communication.