Gianni Quaranta Movie Trailers

Ardena Trailer (1997)

02 March 1997

Summer 1969 is very special for Andrea a 13 year-old boy who is about to leave, with his family, for a little village on the hills surrounding a great lake in Northern Italy.

Against the fascinating backdrop of an ever marvellous Havana, Vittorio Arditi De Bellis, an aging Italian orchestra conductor once celebrated for specialising in Rossini's compositions, has fallen on hard times.

Indiscretion of an American Wife Trailer (1998)

09 March 1998

An American diplomat's wife meets an Italian vintner at an embassy soirée. He sees her as more than just her "husband's hostess".

Peggio di così si muore Trailer (1995)

21 April 1995

In this deliberately campy, slightly slapstick European parody of Alfred Hitchcock films from the 1950s, a newlywed couple returns from their honeymoon to discover that they have accidentally switched suitcases at the airport.

A Room with a View Trailer (1986)

07 March 1986

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation.

1900 Trailer (1976)

28 August 1976

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.

Renzo e Lucia Trailer (2004)

13 January 2004

Loose adaptation of Italy's national epic, Alessandro Manzoni's “The Betrothed”. In war-torn 17th century Italy, shady feudal lord Don Rodrigo eyes young and beautiful Lucia, who loves—and is reciprocated by—commoner Renzo.

Hajji Washington Trailer (1983)

01 February 1983

Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori (Haji Baba) goes to Washington D.C. as the first Iranian (Persian) ambassador to the United States of America.

Waxwork Trailer (1988)

17 June 1988

Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays 18 of the most evil men of all time.

The Comfort of Strangers Trailer (1990)

01 November 1990

An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.

Farinelli Trailer (1994)

01 December 1994

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singers of all time.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon Trailer (1972)

03 March 1972

In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days when he lived for parties and carnal pleasures.

Guglielmo Tell Trailer (1988)

14 December 1988

Live from La Scala Wednesday 14 December 1988.

Marquise Trailer (1997)

20 August 1997

Marquise is a drama about the rise and fall of a beauteous actress. As cheerfully portrayed by Sophie Marceau, the eponymous heroine is an engagingly ribald, but perhaps rather too modern, character.

Tempest Trailer (1982)

13 August 1982

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life - trying the patience of his new girlfriend and angst-ridden teenage daughter.

Dancers Trailer (1987)

09 October 1987

A successful aging dancer takes a young female protegee.

Verdi: Aida Trailer (2009)

24 October 2009

Aida (2009) Metropolitan Opera. Verdi / Italian. Live from the Met 2009.

Aida Trailer (1989)

06 October 1989

AIDA, an Ethiopian princess, is captured and brought into slavery in Egypt. A military commander, Radamès, struggles to choose between his love for her and his loyalty to the Pharaoh.

The Man Who Drew God Trailer (2023)

02 March 2023

The rise and fall of a blind artist who has the extraordinary gift of making true-to-life portraits just by listening to human voices, and of becoming a TV-junk star.

The Legend of the Holy Drinker Trailer (1988)

02 September 1988

Andreas Kartak, a homeless man living under the bridges of Paris, is lent 200 francs by a stranger as long as he promises to repay it to a local church when he can afford to.

All Screwed Up Trailer (1974)

22 February 1974

Southern Italian workers relocate to Milan and adjust to life in the city, where they reside in a house together.

Verdi: Rigoletto Trailer (1982)

24 January 1982

Rigoletto is a jester in the court of the Duke of Mantua. He has a hunch-back and he's rather unattractive, but he's good at his job of humiliating the courtiers for the amusement of the Duke.

Otello Trailer (1986)

04 September 1986

Based on Shakespeare's play, Verdi's opera depicts the devastating effects of jealousy, "...the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds upon".