In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.

1953 film by Augusto Genina

A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.

Giovanni used to be a humble, mild-mannered government clerk whose life was turned upside down when he met Giulio, a notorious forger who at once set about manipulating the over-confident man. Giovanni did what he should never have done: he associated himself with the crook. Giulio soon laid hands on Giovanni's money, ruined his career and manhandled him into marrying his own mistress, the beautiful Ginevra. It was of course an unhappy marriage but Giovanni found a little solace when his son Ciro was born. Seven years later though, Wanzer resurfaced...

1946 film by Aldo Buzzi, Alberto Lattuada

In 1941, the British Admiralty is worried about the large number of Allied ships being destroyed in the Pacific Ocean by a mysterious enemy vessel. Initially, British Admiral Russell suspects that a German submarine is the culprit. However, the few revealed pieces of the mystery puzzle rather point to a German Navy surface warship.The British don't know it yet but the enemy ship in question is the German Navy raider Atlantis commanded by Captain Reger.His success in sneaking upon unsuspecting enemy vessels is due in large part on Atlantis' ability to disguise itself in a benign, non-combatant, neutral ship.To achieve this ruse, the Atlantis uses props, camouflage, paint, fake foreign flags and even theatrical costumes for its crew to make itself appear something it's not.When Atlantis is close to its prey, it reveals its true identity and opens fire sinking the duped victim. Finally realizing the truth, British Admiral Russell decides to set traps in order to persuade Atlantis to ... Written by nufs68

Francesco Dominici, tornato dalla guerra, cerca invano lavoro. Una notte, aiutato dalla sua innamorata, Lucia e dalla sorella, Maria Grazia, ruba delle pecore ad Agostino Bonfiglio, un pastore arricchitosi in malo modo durante la guerra, che si dice abbia rubato, a suo tempo, le pecore di Francesca. Francesco viene denunciato ed arrestato. I testimoni, chiamati in causa, vengono sopraffatti o comprati da Agostino e Francesco viene condannato a quattro anni. Agostino vorrebbe sposare Lucia, ma il matrimonio va a monte per l'intromissione di Maria Grazia, alla quale Agostino ha usato violenza. Francesco evade dalla prigione con un compagno. Inseguito dai carabinieri, viene salvato da Lucia, della quale diviene l'amante. Mentre i carabinieri danno la caccia a Francesco, questi va in traccia d'Agostino, che temendone la vendetta ha cercato di farlo assassinare. Agostino fugge, trascinandosi dietro Maria Grazia e le pecore. Maria Grazia viene brutalmente strangolata da Agostino, che accecato dalla paura, precipita in un burrone. Francesco si consegna ai carabinieri, fidando nella revisione del processo e nell'assoluzione.

In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.