Franco Nero is an Italian actor, best known for his lead role in the film ‘Django’ (1966). This was also the breakthrough role of his career. He made his film debut in the ‘Pelle viva (1962). ‘Django’ was his first lead role. He made his American film debut in ‘The Bible: In the Beginning...,’ in 1966. In his career, Franco has appeared in more than 100 films. Some of his most popular films include ‘Camelot' (1967), ‘The Day of the Owl ‘ (1968), for which he won ‘David di Donatello Award for Best Actor; ‘Confessions of a Police Captain,’ for which he won ‘Italian Golden Globe Award for Best Actor; ‘Django Strikes Again’ (1987), ‘Letters to Juliet’ (2010), and ‘Django Unchained’ (2012). He also made appearances on many TV shows, such as ‘The Hitchhiker’ (1985), ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ (2011), and ‘Delicious’ (2017-18).
German dentist-turned-bounty-hunter Dr. King Schultz buys African-American slave Django, promising him freedom in exchange for leading Schultz to three outlaw Brittle brothers, overseers at the plantation of Django's former owner. Schultz subsequently enlists Django as his apprentice and accompanies him on a dangerous mission to free his wife Broomhilda, who was sold separately after the couple tried to escape.
Tristana is orphaned at an early age, after which she is taken under the guardianship of a respected aristocrat named Don Lope. However, Don Lope has a weakness for women and he submits her into his sexual advantages. Soon, Tristana falls for an artist named Horacio, and now she must learn to take a stand in order to achieve independence from her atrocious guardian.
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Originally released in Italy as La polizia incrimina la legge assolve, it is an Italian-Spanish poliziottesco film, focusing on Vice Commissioner Belli’s fight against a powerful drug ring. To deter him, his opponents murder his daughter and beat up his girl friend; yet he is not ready give up.
Immacolata is a peasant girl who is also the mistress of the count. However, one day the count decides to turn his attention back to his wife, and gets his mistress committed to a mental asylum. However, when she leaves the asylum, she is rejected by her family. She soon forms a friendship with some gypsies and an Englishman.
Also referred to as Il giorno della civetta or The Day of the Owl, the movie follows police Captain Bellodi trying to solve a murder in a small town in Sicily. He is forced to adopt unorthodox techniques, when witnesses lie or hide information because of Mafia don, Mariano Arena.
Legendary assassin John Wick's retirement plan is delayed again after he is forced to honor an unbreakable promise he had made to Italian crime lord Santino D'Antonio for a past favor. Embarking on a mission to assassinate D'Antonio's sister, a ruthless high-tier mafia, he finds himself surrounded by several assassins who are after a large bounty on his head.
This drama film revolves around an investigation into the death of Giacomo Matteotti, Socialist leader. The film explores the role of Benito Mussolini in his death.
Querelle is a drama film which tells the story of Georges Querelle, a handsome Belgian sailor, who is also a thief and murderer. His life takes a turn when he is drawn into a complicated plot involving sibling rivalry, and murder.
Although he doesn’t wish to do so, King Arthur is preparing for a battle against his former friend Sir Lancelot, since the latter had been having an affair with Guinevere, Queen of King Arthur. The film shows us the events that lead to this situation, in flashbacks.
This historical drama film tells the story of Nicola Bellizi who aims to become a lawyer. However, he soon discovers that some of his blood relations are high-ranking members of the Mafia. He tries to break away from his family obligations, but soon finds himself in a life of crime and violence.
Tormented by his sadomasochistic nightmares, famous Italian painter, Leonardo Ferri, rents a dilapidated abandoned villa in the Italian countryside with his British girlfriend and gallery curator Flavia. However, he soon becomes obsessed with the previous owner of the villa, a young nymphomaniac countess who died in an airstrike during WWII and is rumored to haunt the property.
A group of terrorists led by former Colonel William Stuart take over the air traffic control systems at Washington Dulles International Airport and demand the release of drug lord General Ramon Esperanza. Detective John McClane, who is waiting for his wife to land, must act quickly before the inbound planes flying above run out of fuel.
This is a historical drama film depicting the last four days of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. It shows a defeated Mussolini traveling to Milan to ask the archbishop for help before fleeing to northern village of Dongo along with his mistress, still hoping that his loyal fascists will recoup. But that does not happen and he is caught by the partisans.
Force 10 from Navarone is an action drama film which tells the story of Miller and Mallory who find themselves with Force 10, an American military unit. They try to assist its leader in a hunt for a Nazi spy.
Shortly after the Republic of Texas gains independence from Mexico in 1836, President Sam Houston sends two men Erastus Smith and Johnny Ears, in an attempt to stop the plans of General Morton who is opposed to the idea of the integration of Texas into the US.
Sam Marlow, undergoes a plastic surgery to resemble American actor Humphrey Bogart, whom he considers his idol. He then opens a detective agency, and solves various cases as a private investigator.
At the end of WWII, Canadian Army captures two German deserters who are court martialed by German officer Col. Von Bleicher in a Canadian-run camp for Nazi-POWs. Finding them guilty of desertion, their fellow German POWs sentence them to death for cowardice. Von Bleicher convinces the Canadian camp commandant to allow the execution on the fifth day of peace. Based on a true story.
A female school teacher becomes the prime suspect after the man who insulted her on the bus, ends up dead.
Mexico in Flames is a western drama film which revolves around the life and career of John Reed, a revolutionary communist journalist. This film is the first of two chapters that focuses on Reed’s reportage in the 1915 Mexican revolution.
The movie follows Carabinieri Colonel, Dante Matucci, investigating murders of different people in powerful positions in Italy. A drawing of a salamander is left behind at each murder scene. A sinister Fascist plot to overthrow the Italian government is revealed as the body count keeps increasing.
Sophie Hall goes to Verona and discovers the innumerable letters left on Juliet’s courtyard. She answers one of them by Claire Smith after joining the ‘secretaries of Juliet’. When Claire shows up to Verona looking for her long-lost love Lorenzo, along with her disapproving grandson Charlie, sparks fly between Charlie and Sophie.
The Blue Eyed Bandit is a crime drama film which revolves around an office employee, who seems weak and crippled. However, he is actually pretending, as in reality, he is a ruthless criminal planning a robbery.
A devoted soldier turns killer and bandit after he falls obsessively in love with a free-spirited woman named Carmen. The Spaghetti Western film is adapted from Carmen, a novella, and is one of the few to be filmed and set in Europe.
Based on an eponymous novel, the film depicts the real life events surrounding the British explorer Percy Fawcett. He first learns about a mysterious city in the Amazon when he is sent to survey the boundary between Brazil and Bolivia and becomes intrigued by the tale he hears. Supported by his son and wife, he returns to the Amazon much later never to return.
This action crime drama film tells the story of an American narcotics agent who is murdered in Italy. A former narcotics detective named ‘The Cobra’, who is now a private investigator, is therefore re-hired to investigate. He uses this opportunity to get even with an old nemesis, but it soon seems that he is up against a relentless organization.
Originally titled Viva la muerte... tua!, the film follows a con artist, who learns about a village where a treasure is hidden. He then seeks out a death row Mexican bandit, who knows about the precise location. Their job becomes easy when an Irish journalist bribes to have an already dead Mexican revolutionary escape the prison and the bandit is chosen to take his place.
Pope Joan tells the story of a Midwestern evangelist who thinks that she is a reincarnation of a Pope in the ninth-century. She explains why she feels this way to her psychiatrist.
This British-Italian crime drama film revolves around two fugitives who take a young thirteen-year-old boy as their hostage and go on a crime spree.
Enter the Ninja is an action crime thriller film which tells the story of Cole, a mercenary and a war veteran, who completes his ninjutsu training in Japan. He soon decides to pay a visit to his war buddy Frank Landers, who is newly married, and living in the Philippines. However, he soon finds out that his friend is being harassed by a wealthy businessman, who is after his property.
Mike Donato, an Italian-American man living a solitary life in a sea island, is a shark hunter. He soon finds himself in the middle of a government conspiracy.
In a sequel to Cars, Cars 2 is an animated-comedy that sees famous race car, Lightning McQueen, and his buddy, Mater, travel abroad for the very first World Grand Prix. But when Mater gets involved in espionage with a British spy, adventure and drama ensues. Featuring the voices of Owen Wilson and Larry the Cable Guy, this is a fun family film.
