Cesare Zavattini — Playwright (43)
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The Walls of Malapaga (1949) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Le mura di Malapaga
director: 雷内·克莱芒 actor: Marcel Barnault / Jean Clarieux …
other title: 玛拉帕加之墙 / Le mura di Malapaga …
Pierre, wanted by the French police for the murder of his young lover, heads for Genova. Cheated at the money exchange, he will not be able to pay for his meal, but a waitress called Maria, whom he had defended from a violent ex-husband, will help him out. The two become intimate friends, but the Italian police, notified of his arrival, is on his track. Even Maria's daughter tries to save him, but Pierre, fallen into the trap the police had prepared for him, is arrested.
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The Condemned of Altona (1962) [Movie] Douban
I sequestrati di Altona
director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 索菲娅·罗兰 / 马克西米连·谢尔 …
other title: 万劫余生情海恨 / I sequestrati di Altona …
发疯的德国战犯（马克西米连·谢尔饰）被富商父亲（弗雷德里克·马奇饰）关在家中，后者使其相信站在在15年后还在继续。
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The Boom (1963) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Il boom
director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 阿尔贝托·索尔迪 / 吉安娜·玛丽娅·卡纳勒 …
other title: 繁荣 / Il boom …
Sweet-sour comedy on Italy's 1950s rage to get rich as fast as possible! The businessman wants to satisfy his wife's craving for luxury and a "respectable life" so he becomes heavily indebted. In desperation he agrees to sell a precious part of his body for a large sum of money. But just before the crucial operation he panics...
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After the Fox (1966) [Movie] Douban
Caccia alla volpe
director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 彼得·塞勒斯 / 维克多·迈彻 …
other title: 怪贼飞天狐 / Caccia alla volpe
喜剧大师彼得·塞勒斯有千面笑匠之誉，能在各种不同类型的影片中扮演各种差异性甚大的角色，本片就是一例。塞勒斯饰演一个意大利骗子，为了寻找一批黄金，假扮电影导演来到意大利的小村镇，一方面游说村民参加拍片，另一方面则假装成各种身份寻找真正的目标。
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Woman Times Seven (1967) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Woman Times Seven
director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 雪莉·麦克雷恩 / 伊丽莎白·马奇 …
other title: 七段情 / 우먼 타임스 세븐 …
Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a neglected wife vies for her husband's attention, a fight over a dress, a death pact, and a detective revealed as a jealous husband's spy.
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Boccaccio '70 (1962) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Boccaccio '70
8.1 (30 ratings) director: 维托里奥·德西卡 / 费德里科·费里尼 … actor: 玛丽莎·苏尼纳斯 / Germano Gilioli …
other title: 三艳嬉春 / 博迦丘70年 …
An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt an aging prude; a trophy wife enduring her husband's very public affairs; a lucky ticket-holder at a small town fair.
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The Gold of Naples (1954) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
L'Oro di Napoli
director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 西尔瓦娜·曼加诺 / 索菲娅·罗兰 …
other title: 那不勒斯的黄金 / L'Oro di Napoli …
Tribute to Naples, where director De Sica spent his first years, this is a collection of 6 Napolitean episodes : a clown exploited by a gangster ; an inconstant pizza seller (Sofia) loosing her husband's ring ; the funeral of a dead child ; the gambler Count Prospero B. defeated by a kid ; the unexpected and unusual wedding of Teresa, a prostitute ; the "professor" Ersilio Micci, a "wisdom seller".
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Indiscretion of an American Wife (1953) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Stazione Termini
6.3 (7 ratings) director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 珍妮弗·琼斯 / 蒙哥马利·克利夫特 …
other title: 终站 / Stazione Termini …
While on vacation in Rome, married American Mary Forbes becomes entangled in an affair with an Italian man, Giovanni Doria. As she prepares to leave Italy, Giovanni confesses his love for her; he doesn't want her to go. Together they wander the railroad station where Mary is to take the train to Paris, then ultimately reunite with her husband and daughter in Philadelphia. Will she throw away her old life for this passionate new romance?
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The Children Are Watching Us (1944) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
I bambini ci guardano
7.7 (15 ratings) director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 埃米利奥齐戈里 / 卢恰诺·德·安布罗西 …
other title: 孩子在看着我们 / I bambini ci guardano …
In his first collaboration with renowned screenwriter and longtime partner Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica examines the cataclysmic consequences of adult folly on an innocent child. Heralding the pair’s subsequent work on some of the masterpieces of Italian neorealism, The Children Are Watching Us is a vivid, deeply humane portrait of a family’s disintegration.
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Rome 11:00 (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Roma ore 11
8.9 (40 ratings) director: 朱塞佩·德·桑蒂斯 actor: 伊娃·瓦尼切克 / 卡拉 · 德尔波娇 …
other title: Roma, ore 11 / Es geschah Punkt 11 …
The story of 5 girls among 200 who answer a wanted ad for a modest secretarial position, which leads to overcrowding in the building and a tragic accident.
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Bellissima (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Bellissima
7.9 (14 ratings) director: 卢基诺·维斯康蒂 actor: 安娜·马尼亚尼 / 沃特·奇亚里 …
other title: 小美人 / 아름다운 여인 …
Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.
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Miracle in Milan (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Miracolo a Milano
7.5 (37 ratings) director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 埃玛·格拉马蒂卡 / Francesco Golisano …
other title: 米兰的奇迹 / Miracolo a Milano …
Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Totò, enters an orphanage. Totò leaves the orphanage a happy young man, and looks for work in post-war Milan. He ends up with the homeless and organizes them to build a shanty town in a vacant lot. But when greedy developers threaten the community’s land, Totò will need all the help he can get in order to find an impossible way out.
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Shoeshine (1946) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Sciuscià
7.8 (38 ratings) director: 维托里奥·德西卡 actor: 弗朗科·英特朗吉 / 里纳尔多·斯默东尼 …
other title: 擦鞋童 / Sciuscià …
At a track near Rome, shoeshine boys are watching horses run. Two of the boys Pasquale, an orphan, and Giuseppe, his younger friend are riding. The pair have been saving to buy a horse of their own to ride...