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Im ländlichen Sizilien sind die Fischer in ihrem Überlebenskampf auf die Gnade der gierigen Großhändler angewiesen. Eine Familie riskiert alles und kauft sich ein eigenes Boot, um unabhängig arbeiten zu können.

Ein Fotograf in einem kleinen Fischerdorf wird von einem Mann besucht, der behauptet, der heilige Andrea zu sein.

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Christian, is accused of the murder and sentenced to fight to the death in the arena.

The Faust story retold, with an aged alchemist accepting the gift of renewed youth from the devilish Mephistopheles.

The daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. A problem arises when the dressmaker spends too much time working on the girl's communion frock.

Evelyne, the young wife of Judge Bertal, falls in love with Remy, who lives in Paris, during a holiday in Italy. After following him in the lovers city, she realizes Remy is the one she really loves, she decides to return home to inform her husband about all - but her plane crashes.

In the town of Pompeii, 79 A.D., a few weeks before the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius, a Roman lady Hélène meets and falls in love with a young Greek man Lysias. He is betrothed to another woman who, to win him back, acquires a potion to make him love only her. The potion was prepared by the Egyptian priest, Arbax, who has a grudge against Lysias, and is not what it seems, it is intended to drive whoever takes it insane. Hélène's new slave is also in love with Lysias. She steals the potion and gives it to Lysias, who hurries away in a mad rage. When the slave girl confronts Arbax, she is killed by the evil priest, and Lysias is charged with her murder.

19th century historical romance: A noblewoman has more of a relationship with her idealistic and spiritually minded young male cousin than she does with the baron she is married to, a man who fails to understand her.

An Italian documentary from filmmakers Enrico Gras and Luciano Emmer.

This is a documentary film on the romantic and decadent atmosphere of Venice at the end of the 18th century. A vigorous comment by Jean Cocteau tells us of the sick souls and the sorrows of literary characters and musicians who lived the dream of this city. It is the Venice of Lord Byron, Alfred de Musset, George Sand, d'Annunzio; a Venice made of precious images, palaces reflected in the water, mysterious moonlights, little squares where unhappy lovers wander under the music of Richard Wagner.

A comprehensive view of Byzantine art in Rome

A documentary film dedicated to the families of foreign soldiers who died in Italy during the Second World War. The "white pastures" (bianchi pascoli) are the Allied War Cemeteries in Italy. The film follows the same path as the Allied all the way through Italy : from the landing in Sicily to the Alps.

From the industries around the city of Milan to the jewels of the interior of the Cathedral (Duomo) and the beauty of its gothic pinnacles.