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Lamberto Maggiorani in Bicycle Thieves (1948)
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Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)
#1

    Life Is Beautiful

1997
1h 56m
PG-13
8.6 (822K)
Paolo Bonacelli in Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
#2

    Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

1975
1h 57m
Not Rated
5.8 (74K)
Monica Bellucci and Giuseppe Sulfaro in Malena (2000)
#3

    Malena

2000
1h 48m
R
7.4 (126K)
Salvatore Cascio, Marco Leonardi, Agnese Nano, and Philippe Noiret in Cinema Paradiso (1988)
#4

    Cinema Paradiso

1988
2h 54m
PG
8.5 (320K)
Alba Rohrwacher and Irene Maiorino in My Brilliant Friend (2018)
#5

    My Brilliant Friend

TV Series
2018–2024
34 eps
TV-MA
8.6 (24K)
Yuliya Mayarchuk in Cheeky (2000)
#6

    Cheeky

2000
1h 31m
Not Rated
5.4 (7.6K)
Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)
#1

    Life Is Beautiful

1997
1h 56m
PG-13
8.6 (822K)
When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
Paolo Bonacelli in Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
#2

    Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

1975
1h 57m
Not Rated
5.8 (74K)
In World War II Italy, four fascist libertines round up nine adolescent boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of torture.
Monica Bellucci and Giuseppe Sulfaro in Malena (2000)
#3

    Malena

2000
1h 48m
R
7.4 (126K)
As Italy enters WWII, a teenage boy in a small, narrow-minded Sicilian town becomes obsessed with a young woman.
Salvatore Cascio, Marco Leonardi, Agnese Nano, and Philippe Noiret in Cinema Paradiso (1988)
#4
Cinema Paradiso
Alba Rohrwacher and Irene Maiorino in My Brilliant Friend (2018)
#5
My Brilliant Friend
Yuliya Mayarchuk in Cheeky (2000)
#6
Cheeky
The Best of Youth (2003)
#7
The Best of Youth
8½ (1963)
#8
8½
Lamberto Maggiorani and Enzo Staiola in Bicycle Thieves (1948)
#9
Bicycle Thieves
Celeste Dalla Porta in Parthenope (2024)
#10
Parthenope

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Italian cinema has deeply influenced world cinema through its socially conscious realism and modernist experimentation, but it also flourished in popular genres like peplum (sword & sandal), giallo thrillers, and broad comedies. Its narratives often weave together politics, contemporary social change, class consciousness, and family dynamics, balancing artistic ambition with entertainment that resonated widely.
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