tuscany, italy
27 movies and shows
Virgin Territory
Mon, 17 Dec 2007
In Black Death era Tuscany, as in the Decameron, ten young Florentines take refuge from the plague. But instead of telling stories, they have lusty adventures, bawdy exchanges, romance, swordplay, randy nuns, Saracen pirates, and a sexy cow.
Stealing Beauty
Fri, 29 Mar 1996
Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.
Under the Tuscan Sun
Sat, 20 Sep 2003
After a rough divorce, Frances, a 35-year-old professor and writer from San Francisco takes a tour of Tuscany at the urgings of her friends. On a whim she buys Bramasole, a run down villa in the Tuscan countryside and begins to piece her life together starting with the villa and finds that life sometimes has unexpected ways of giving her everything she wanted.
Ovosodo
Fri, 12 Sep 1997
From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno.
Made in Italy
Thu, 09 Jul 2020
A bohemian artist travels from London to Italy with his estranged son to sell the house they inherited from his late wife.
Certified Copy
Wed, 19 May 2010
In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged English writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano.
Eros
Fri, 03 Dec 2004
A three-part anthology about love and sexuality: a menage-a-trois between a couple and a young woman on the coast of Tuscany; an advertising executive under enormous pressure at work, who, during visits to his psychiatrist, is pulled to delve into the possible reasons why his stress seems to manifest itself in a recurring erotic dream; a story of unrequited love about a beautiful, 1960s high-end call girl in an impossible affair with her young tailor.
Miracle at St. Anna
Mon, 15 Sep 2008
Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the all-black 92nd "Buffalo Soldier" Division stationed in Tuscany, Italy during World War II.
My Friends
Fri, 24 Oct 1975
Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.
Wonderwell
Fri, 23 Jun 2023
In an idyllic Italian village, a young American girl on the threshold of adolescence is swept into a timeless magical adventure in Wonderwell.
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Fri, 21 Jun 1991
An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.
Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
An account of the life and work of Russian filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky (1932-86) in his own words: his memories, his vision of art and his reflections on the fate of the artist and the meaning of human existence; through extremely rare audio recordings that allow a complete understanding of his inner life and the mysterious world existing behind his complex cinematic imagery.
A Blade in the Dark
Sat, 06 Aug 1983
Bruno, an up and coming film composer, has been hired to write the score to a new horror movie. After moving into a secluded villa, life begins to imitate art as a vicious killer starts bumping off anyone and everyone who happens to pay him a visit.
The Cyclone
Fri, 20 Dec 1996
The everyday life of accountant Levante, his family and the other people of a small town in the Tuscan countryside is taken by storm by the serendipitous arrival of five gorgeous Spanish flamenco dancers.
Candlewick
Fri, 05 Mar 1999
Red-haired, sex-obsessed manchild Lucio lazes all day long with his friend Pino until he falls for the beautiful head of the local loony bin.
Living It Up
Thu, 22 Sep 1994
A recently laid off steel mill worker in a little seaside town starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.
My Dear Nephews
Tue, 01 Jan 1974
1936. In a village in the Bassa Padana, a beautiful and shapely forty-year-old girl is aunt of some boys in the middle of their sexual maturity.
Shalom Italia
Thu, 04 May 2017
Shalom Italia tells the story of three brothers, who set off on a journey to find a cave in the woods of Tuscany. The place where they, as children, hid to escape the Nazis. But more than a search to find a geographical location, the brothers are on their way to locate the common ground of memory, the nexus where the conflicting versions of their stories can come to rest.
Il guerriero Camillo
Fri, 30 Apr 1999
Camillo is a thirty-year-old man who is innocent and naive. He does not speak, sees the world in black and white, and lives with two elderly puppeteers who picked him up somewhere. Camillo is a dreamer who believes he comes from a distant world, perhaps the Middle Ages. He likes to wear armor and helmets and go into the woods to fight his own private battles. His best friend is a boy with Down syndrome, the son of the town's marshal, the only one who seems to listen to the nonsense of the one who, for many, is just the village idiot. But suddenly, Camillo's adoptive parents die, and with them, the court of friends who revolved around him.
Four Roads
Fri, 14 May 2021
In the absence of any physical connection, this short explores alternative forms of contact among neighbors by making use of an old 16mm camera, a zoom lens, and a few meters of expired film.