Arturo Zavattini Trailers

Disorder Trailer (1962)

16 March 1962

Study of 1960s Milanese social life and its glamorous depravity, as seen through the story of the working class Mario who dreams of social climbing.

The Laws of War Trailer (1961)

08 May 1961

During WW2, in a Nazi-occupied country, a local partisan blows-up a German military train, prompting the Germans to take civilian hostages to be shot if the culprit doesn't surrender before a deadline.

Holiday Island Trailer (1957)

20 December 1957

Intersecting lives on an island holiday: A lawyer anxious he caused a youth's death.An engineer suspecting his wife after being teased by pranksters.

La Dolce Vita Trailer (1960)

05 February 1960

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.

Camille 2000 Trailer (1969)

15 July 1969

Marguerite, a beautiful woman of affairs, falls for the young and promising Armand, but sacrifices her love for him for the sake of his future and reputation.

Menage Italian Style Trailer (1965)

22 December 1965

In Italy in the 60's it is difficult to get a divorce. Carlo gets a visit from his Swedish wife, but he is already remarried.

Il lumacone Trailer (1974)

21 December 1974

A struggling chef and a kind-hearted thief form an unlikely bond on the streets of Rome, finding hope and a chance to rebuild their lives together.

Watch Out, We're Mad Trailer (1974)

29 March 1974

After a tied 1st place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide who of them will own the prize, a dune buggy.

Giovannino Trailer (1976)

04 May 1976

Giovannino grows up and seeks his way, exemplary in his total and definitive absence of character. He lets himself be guided a little by everyone, without ever making a decision of his own free will.

Un'avventura a Campo de' Fiori Trailer (1983)

15 May 1983

A man leaves home on errands and is "kidnapped" by a sunny Rome.

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage Trailer (1970)

27 February 1970

An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite him and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.

Divorce Italian Style Trailer (1961)

20 December 1961

Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy.

After the Fox Trailer (1966)

08 September 1966

A criminal mastermind sets up a phony film production as part of a plan to smuggle stolen gold.

The Witch Trailer (1966)

16 September 1966

A historian goes to a castle library to translate some ancient erotic literature. While there he discovers what he believes to be supernatural forces at work.

Stream Line Trailer (1976)

06 May 1976

Rome, October 16, 1943. The Germans deport the relatives and friends of the little Giacomo Treves who fortunately escapes capture.

Complexes Trailer (1965)

15 August 1965

In the first episode, Quirino tries to conquer co-worker Gabriella. In the second episode, Prof. Beozi ends up in a raid of the police in a local for homosexuals when trying to avoid a scandal.

Anyone Can Play Trailer (1967)

21 September 1967

In this delightful romantic comedy, four beautiful women attempt to deal with their sexual frustrations in fashionable Rome society.

Be Sick… It's Free Trailer (1968)

24 October 1968

Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.

He and She Trailer (1969)

28 September 1969

Mysterious romance involving an uninhibited woman and a photographer, shot in strange modernist interiors and abstract sports car-on-a-highway to nowhere exteriors.

The Red Carnation Trailer (1976)

24 March 1976

Our hero is the 18-year-old Alessio Mainardi, who receives a token red carnation from a girl named Giovanna and becomes a symbol of love, desire, and even has political overtones as a symbol of the struggle for political freedom in opposition to Fascism.

The Swindle Trailer (1955)

07 October 1955

Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso.

Girl in the Window Trailer (1961)

14 April 1961

A romantic drama partially set in Amsterdam, this standard tale starts out in a mining area in Holland where conditions are about as rough as they get.

The Three Faces Trailer (1965)

12 February 1965

Italian comedy film made of three segments directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, Mauro Bolognini and Franco Indovina.

Scipio the African Trailer (1971)

03 March 1971

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca.

My Wife Trailer (1964)

29 October 1964

Five comedic episodes, all starring Alberto Sordi and Silvana Mangano.

Woman Is a Wonderful Thing Trailer (1964)

31 December 1964

Trastevere Trailer (1971)

13 November 1971

A retired actor's search for his stray pet strings together this episodic portrait of the ancient Roman quarter.

A Husband for Anna Trailer (1953)

22 August 1953

Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband.

Woman of the River Trailer (1954)

29 December 1954

When peasant girl Nives is deserted by smuggler Gino Lodi, she betrays him to the police. Police officer Enzo Cinti, who loves Nives, traces her to the Po River cane-fields, where she is working as a cutter to support herself and an infant son, and warns her that Gino has escaped from prison and is seeking revenge.

Days of Love Trailer (1954)

19 November 1954

A man and a woman would like to get married, but lack the necessary funds for the traditional "big" wedding.

What a Woman! Trailer (1956)

03 February 1956

A photographer named Corrado snaps a picture of Antonietta. When it shows up on the front page of a magazine, she wants to take him to court over it.

The Voyeur Trailer (1970)

26 November 1970

Forty-year-old Sandro is married to Claude. Sandro has one strange obsession: he is a self-confessed voyeur.

The Teacher from Vigevano Trailer (1963)

24 December 1963

Primary school teacher Mr. Mombelli, nevertheless satisfied with his life, is driven by his wife to resign and starting a new activity.

Even If I Wanted to Work, What Do I Do? Trailer (1972)

28 April 1972

In Lazio, four young people named Riccetto, Girasole, Lallo and Tombarolo try to make a living by stealing what they find in the tombs of the rich buried.

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No Trailer (1968)

26 September 1968

Childhood friends Franco and Jolanda accidentally meet again after 15 years and both know it is love.

Ante Up Trailer (1974)

11 November 1974

In Luino, on Lake Maggiore, during the fascist twenty years, a group of friends belonging to the bourgeoisie spend the nights in the underground gambling den of the Metropolitan Hotel between poker games, gossip, manly goliards and escapades to the house of tolerance.

A Simple Heart Trailer (1977)

13 May 1977

Set in a rural area of France in the 19th century, this simple tale tells the story of a servant girl whose life seems marked by grand tragedy, but whose heart is simple and uncomplicated enough not only to endure, but even to attain serenity in the face of her manifold frustrations.

Seven Golden Men Strike Again Trailer (1966)

01 February 1966

Armed with gadgets and an atomic sub, a crook (Philippe Leroy) and his gang target a Latin dictator and Soviet gold.

Stories of the Revolution Trailer (1960)

30 December 1960

A film about the Cuban Revolution told from three different perspectives.

Un ufficiale non si arrende mai nemmeno di fronte all'evidenza, firmato Colonnello Buttiglione Trailer (1974)

12 June 1974

Colonel Buttiglione is always busy and full of commitments, above all he is clumsy, hates disorder and insubordinate soldiers and "long-haired hippies.