After a beautiful young womans daughter and renowned composer-husband are killed in a car crash, she tries to cope with her losses by cutting off all ties to the past. Meanwhile, the music world searches for her late husbands…
This is an effective satire directed by Luis Berlanga that pans charity from the head — the cold, calculated or unthinking kind — as versus charity from the heart. The focus is on Placido (Casto Sendra-Cassen), a truckdriver who…
Originally released in Italy as Film dAmore e dAnarchia, Lina Wertmullers Love and Anarchy is set in the fascist-dominated Italy of the 1930s. Giancarlo Giannini plays an idealistic farmer swept up in an anti-fascist underground movement. His first task…
