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DRAMA/CRIME

Colpo grosso DVD (1960)  
Also known as: Ocean's Eleven DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Music, Comedy, Crime

Director: Lewis Milestone

Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Angie Dickinson, Richard Conte, Cesar Romero, Patrice Wymore, Joey Bishop, Akim Tamiroff, Henry Silva, Ilka Chase, Buddy Lester, Richard Benedict, Jean Willes

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Eleven friends who know each other from World War II service plan to rob five of the biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night. They develop a master plan but after the whole thing is over, something goes wrong...

Colpo grosso a 30 metri sott'acqua DVD (1974)  
Also known as: Ein toter Taucher nimmt kein Gold DVD (original title)

Country: West Germany

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Harald Reinl

Cast: Horst Janson, Hans Hass Jr., Marius Weyers, Monika Lundi, Sandra Prinsloo, Gert Günther Hoffmann (voice)

Medium: DVD R/RW

Colpo grosso a Parigi DVD (1965)  
Also known as: Cent briques et des tuiles DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Comedy, Crime

Director: Pierre Grimblat

Cast: Jean-Claude Brialy, Marie Laforêt, Sophie Daumier, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Michel Serrault, Albert Rémy, Pierre Clémenti, Madeleine Barbulée, Daniel Ceccaldi, Robert Manuel, Dominique Davray, Jean-Pierre Rambal, Bernard Fresson, Renaud Verley, René Génin

Medium: DVD R/RW

Colpo grosso al Casinò DVD (1963)  
Also known as: Mélodie en sous-sol DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: French

Genre(s): Drama, Crime, Romance

Director: Henri Verneuil

Cast: Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Claude Cerval, Viviane Romance, Henri Virlojeux, Jean Carmet, José Luis de Villalonga, Rita Cadillac, Jimmy Davis, Dominique Davray, Dora Doll, Germaine Montero, Maurice Biraud, Carla Marlier

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot Outline: Charles, a sixtyish career criminal fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cellmate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino. Bad luck and Francis's lack of professionalism set the caper maddeningly askew, and the stolen cash resurfaces in an unexpected manner.

Il colpo grosso del Marsigliese DVD (1977)  
Also known as: Quand la ville s'éveille DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: French

Genre(s): Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Pierre Grasset

Cast: Raymond Pellegrin, Marc Porel, Neda Arneric, Pierre Grasset, Louis Velle, Jacques Richard, Jean-François Poron, Guy Mairesse, Pierre Dominique, Marc Cassot, Robert Dalban, Jack Lenoir, Ramón Iglesias, Nanette Corey, Jenny Astruc

Medium: DVD R/RW

Colpo in canna DVD (1975)
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Action, Crime

Director: Fernando Di Leo

Cast: Ursula Andress, Woody Strode, Marc Porel, Isabella Biagini, Lino Banfi, Aldo Giuffrè, Maurizio Arena, Rosario Borelli, Carla Brait, Renato Baldini, Raul Lovecchio, Sergio Ammirata, Loris Bazzocchi, Jimmy il Fenomeno, Roberto Dell'Acqua

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Nora is a stewardess for ATI Airlines. She lands in Naples: a stranger gives her $100 to deliver a letter to Silvera, a brawny thug who has his boys work her over, convinced she's in league with "Il Americano," a mysterious underworld figure. Manuel, a young boxer, helps Nora get to her hotel and convinces her to seek police help...

Colpo maestro al servizio di Sua Maestà britannica DVD (1967)  
Country: Italy/Spain

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Crime

Director: Michele Lupo

Cast: Richard Harrison, Adolfo Celi, Margaret Lee, Gérard Tichy, Antonio Casas, Eduardo Fajardo, Andrea Bosic, Livio Lorenzon, Ennio Balbo, Luciano Pigozzi, Mary Arden, George Eastman, Jacques Herlin, Tom Felleghy, Dom Moor

Medium: DVD R/RW

Colpo secco DVD (1977)
Also known as: Slap Shot DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Sport

Director: George Roy Hill

Cast: Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean, Jennifer Warren, Lindsay Crouse, Jerry Houser, Andrew Duncan, Jeff Carlson, Steve Carlson, David Hanson, Yvon Barrette, Allan F. Nicholls, Brad Sullivan, Stephen Mendillo, Yvan Ponton

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: The player-coach of a small town minor professional league hockey team must deal with hostile crowds and on-ice thuggery in this warm-hearted and only slightly farcical look at minor league ice hockey.

Colpo sensazionale DVD (1963)  
Also known as: Offbeat DVD (original title)

Country: UK

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Crime

Director: Cliff Owen

Cast: William Sylvester, Mai Zetterling, John Meillon, Anthony Dawson, Neil McCarthy, Harry Baird, John Phillips, Victor Brooks, Diana King, Gerard Heinz, Ronald Adam, Neil Wilson, Joseph Fürst, Nan Munro, Anthony Baird

Medium: DVD R/RW

Il coltello in testa DVD (1979)  
Also known as: Messer im Kopf DVD (original title)

Country: West Germany

Spoken Languages: German

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Reinhard Hauff

Cast: Bruno Ganz, Angela Winkler, Hans Christian Blech, Heinz Hoenig, Hans Brenner, Udo Samel, Eike Gallwitz, Carla Egerer, Gabriele Dossi, Hans Fuchs, Gert Burkard, Erich Kleiber, Karl-Heinz Merz, Ursel Lessoing, Heinz Hürländer

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: One night when seeking his estranged wife, Hoffmann goes to the youth center where she works. The police are there rounding up radicals who frequent the center - Hoffmann runs into the building and ends up being shot in the head. He awakens with brain trauma, partially paralyzed and unable to speak. The police accuse him of stabbing an officer; the radicals herald him as an innocent victim of police brutality. During his slow recovery at the hospital, Hoffmann must piece together his life and struggle to remember the events of that night.

Il coltello nell'acqua DVD (1962)  
Also known as: Nóz w wodzie DVD (original title)

Country: Poland

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Roman Polanski

Cast: Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: An attractive young woman, Christine, takes the wheel of a car belonging to her partner Andrzej, a sports columnist. While he criticizes her driving skills, a reckless student leaps out in front of the car. Andrzej gives the student a ride and invites him to accompany them on their yacht trip...

Il coltello nella piaga DVD (1962)  
Also known as: Le couteau dans la plaie DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Crime

Director: Anatole Litvak

Cast: Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Gig Young, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Yolande Turner, Tommy Norden, Mathilde Casadesus, Billy Kearns, Barbara Nicot, Louis Falavigna, Elina Labourdette, Régine, Pascale Roberts, Sophie Réal, Jean Ozenne

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot Outline: Lisa Macklin, an Italian woman, has a fight with her American husband Robert in a Paris night club. He leaves the next day for a business trip and Lisa says she does not want to see him again. She is with newspaperman Alan Stewart that evening when she learns Robert's plane has crashed with no survivors...

Il coltello sotto la gola DVD (1955)  
Also known as: Le couteau sous la gorge DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Jacques Séverac

Cast: Jean Servais, Madeleine Robinson, Jean Chevrier, Yves Deniaud, Michèle Cordoue, Henri San Juan, Bergerac, Claude Bertrand, Antoine Bourseiller, Yves Brainville, Jean Brunel, Janine Caire, Jean-Henri Chambois, Paul Demange, Micheline Gary

Medium: DVD R/RW

Colui che deve morire DVD (1957)  
Also known as: Celui qui doit mourir DVD (original title)

Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: French

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Jules Dassin

Cast: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Grégoire Aslan, Gert Fröbe, Teddy Bilis, René Lefèvre, Lucien Raimbourg, Melina Mercouri, Roger Hanin, Pierre Vaneck, Dimos Starenios, Nicole Berger, Maurice Ronet, Fernand Ledoux, Anna Armaou

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Greece, in the 1920's, is occupied by the Turks. The country is in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. The site of the movie is a Greek village that conducts a passion play each year. The leading citizens of the town, under the auspices of the Patriarch, choose those that will play the parts in the Passion. A stuttering shepherd is chosen to play Jesus...

Comandamenti per un gangster DVD (1968)  
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Crime

Director: Alfio Caltabiano

Cast: Ljuba Tadic, Alfio Caltabiano, Dante Maggio, Rade Markovic, Nik Ballantine, John Janick, Giancarlo Marras, Arion Lavrick, Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia, Gaetano Gabadi, Lucio Carrara, Bogdan Jakus, Sergio Mioni, Giusi Raspani Dandolo, Olivera Vukotic

Medium: DVD R/RW

IL Comandante del Flying Moon DVD (1953)  
Also known as: Back to God's Country DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Action, Drama

Director: Joseph Pevney

Cast: Rock Hudson, Marcia Henderson, Steve Cochran, Hugh O'Brian, Chubby Johnson, Tudor Owen, Arthur Space, Bill Radovich, John Cliff, Pat Hogan, Ivan Triesault, Charles Horvath

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: In a small village in the icy wilderness of Alaska Captain Peter Keith has to defend himself against two especially mean villains, who are after his wife Dolores and a boatload of precious hides.

Comando segreto DVD (1944)  
Also known as: Secret Command DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Action, Drama, War

Director: A. Edward Sutherland

Cast: Pat O'Brien, Carole Landis, Chester Morris, Ruth Warrick, Barton MacLane, Tom Tully, Wallace Ford, Howard Freeman, Erik Rolf, Matt McHugh, Frank Sully, Frank Fenton, Charles D. Brown, Carol Nugent, Richard Lyon

Medium: DVD R/RW

Come cani arrabbiati DVD (1976)  
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Crime

Director: Mario Imperoli

Cast: Jean-Pierre Sabagh, Annarita Grapputo, Paola Senatore, Cesare Barro, Luis La Torre, Gloria Piedimonte, Paolo Carlini, Mario Novelli, Silvia Spinozzi, Pietro Plinio Quinzi, Anna Curti, Mario Farese

Medium: DVD R/RW

Come Don Chisciotte DVD (1936)  
Also known as: Timothy's Quest DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Charles Barton

Cast: Dickie Moore, Virginia Weidler, Eleanore Whitney, Tom Keene, Elizabeth Patterson, Samuel S. Hinds, Esther Dale, Benny Bartlett, J.M. Kerrigan, Irene Franklin

Medium: DVD R/RW

Come eravamo DVD (1973)
Also known as: The Way We Were DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Director: Sydney Pollack

Cast: Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford, Bradford Dillman, Lois Chiles, Patrick O'Neal, Viveca Lindfors, Allyn Ann McLerie, Murray Hamilton, Herb Edelman, Diana Ewing, Sally Kirkland, Marcia Mae Jones, Don Keefer, George Gaynes, Eric Boles

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Katie running into Hubbell Gardner, an All-American popular jock she went to college with, some time after World War II. Though some other summaries claim it's been about 20 years, that is not really the case. It's probably been more like 10 years since college and Hubbell has written his first novel and later joined the navy while Katie continues to work hard and remains very much involved...

Come far volare il tempo DVD (1980)  
Also known as: Tell Me a Riddle DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Lee Grant

Cast: Melvyn Douglas, Lila Kedrova, Brooke Adams, Dolores Dorn, Bob Elross, Jon Harris, Zalman King, Winifred Mann, Peter Owens, Deborah Sussel, Lili Valenty, Nora Heflin, Peter Coyote, Nora Bendich, Robert Behling

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Touching story of elderly couple David and Eva who go on one last journey across the USA when they discover Eva is dying, ending up with their granddaughter Jeannie in San Francisco.

Come in uno specchio DVD (1961)  
Also known as: Såsom i en spegel DVD (original title)

Country: Sweden

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Ingmar Bergman

Cast: Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Max von Sydow, Lars Passgård

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: A young woman, Karin, has recently returned to the family island after spending some time in a mental hospital. On the island with her is her lonely brother and kind, but increasingly desperate husband. They are joined by Karin's father, who is a world-traveling author that is estranged to his children. The film depicts how Karin's grip on reality slowly slips away and how the bonds between the family members are changing in light of this fact.

Come le foglie al vento DVD (1956)  
Also known as: Written on the Wind DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Director: Douglas Sirk

Cast: Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Robert Keith, Grant Williams, Robert J. Wilke, Edward Platt, Harry Shannon, John Larch, Joseph Granby, Roy Glenn, Maidie Norman, William Schallert, Joanne Jordan

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: On 24 October 1955, the hard-work geologist of the Hadley Oil Company Mitch Wayne meets the executive secretary Lucy Moore in the office of her boss Bill Ryan in New York and invites her to go to a conference with the alcoholic playboy and son of a tycoon Kyle Hadley. On the way of the meeting, he confesses that they had traveled from Houston to New York to satisfy the wish of the reckless Kyle...

Come prima meglio di prima DVD (1956)  
Also known as: Never Say Goodbye DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Director: Jerry Hopper

Cast: Rock Hudson, Cornell Borchers, George Sanders, Shelley Fabares, Ray Collins, David Janssen, Helen Wallace, John Wengraf, Raymond Greenleaf, Max Showalter, John Banner, Jerry Paris, Else Neft, Terry Ann Rossworn, Robert F. Simon

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: In present-day U.S., Dr. Michael Parker, a prominent surgeon, unexpectedly runs into his German-born wife whom he thought was dead. Victor, an artist and his "dead" wife's now boyfriend, berates Dr. Parker for "killing" her. The bulk of the story flashes back to Austria during World War II as we learn how Dr. Parker met and married his wife, and the one mistake that may have cost him his family.

Come quando perché DVD (1969)
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Antonio Pietrangeli

Cast: Horst Buchholz, Philippe Leroy, Danièle Gaubert, Elsa Albani, Liana Orfei, Lilli Lembo, Colette Descombes, Claude Trionfi, Adalberto Rossetti

Medium: DVD R/RW

Come sposare la compagna di banco e farla in barba alla maestra DVD (1971)  
Also known as: Melody DVD (original title)

Country: UK

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Director: Waris Hussein

Cast: Mark Lester, Tracy Hyde, Jack Wild, Colin Barrie, Billy Franks, Ashley Knight, Craig Marriott, William Vanderpuye, Peter Walton, Camille Davis, Dawn Hope, Kay Skinner, Lesley Roach, Sheila Steafel, Roy Kinnear

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future but as soon as possible. The story is told from the children's point of view.

Come tu mi vuoi DVD (1932)  
Also known as: As You Desire Me DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Federico Curiel

Cast: Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Erich von Stroheim, Owen Moore, Hedda Hopper, Rafaela Ottiano, Warburton Gamble, Albert Conti, William Ricciardi, Roland Varno

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Budapest bar entertainer Zara is a discontented alcoholic who is pursued by many men but lives with novelist Carl Salter. A strange man (Tony) shows up on Salter's estate claiming that Zara is actually Maria, the wife of his close friend Bruno. Maria, Tony claims, had her memory destroyed during a World War I invasion ten years ago...

Come un uccello sul filo DVD (1975)
Also known as: Wie ein Vogel auf dem Draht DVD (original title)

Country: West Germany

Spoken Languages: German

Genre(s): Drama, Short

Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast: El Hedi ben Salem, Ingfried Hoffmann, Evelyn Künneke, Brigitte Mira

Medium: DVD R/RW

Subtitles: English

Come una rosa al naso DVD (1977)  
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Comedy, Crime

Director: Franco Rossi

Cast: Vittorio Gassman, Ornella Muti, Madeleine Hinde, Adolfo Celi, Alessandro Haber, Armando Bandini, Antonino Faa Di Bruno, Graham Stark, Dudley Sutton, Lou Castel, John Bryant, Stan Jay, Malya Woolf, Michael Da Costa, Guido Adorni

Medium: DVD R/RW

Come vi piace DVD (1936)  
Also known as: As You Like It DVD (original title)

Country: UK

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Romance

Director: Paul Czinner

Cast: Henry Ainley, Elisabeth Bergner, Felix Aylmer, Laurence Olivier, Stuart Robertson, Leon Quartermaine, Austin Trevor, Lionel Braham, John Laurie, J. Fisher White, Mackenzie Ward, Aubrey Mather, Richard Ainley, Peter Bull, Sophie Stewart

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: A duke usurps his brother's land and power, banishing him and his retinue into the forest of Arden. The banished duke's daughter, Rosalind, remains with her cousin Celia. She has fallen in love with Orlando, but he has his own tyrannical brother to contend with, so he joins those in the forest...

La commare secca DVD (1962)  
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Mystery

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast: Francesco Ruiu, Giancarlo De Rosa, Vincenzo Ciccora, Alfredo Leggi, Gabriella Giorgelli, Santina Lisio, Carlotta Barilli, Ada Peragostini, Clorinda Celani, Allen Midgette, Renato Troiani, Wanda Rocci, Marisa Solinas, Alvaro D'Ercole, Romano Labate

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Near the Tiber river, in a Roman park, a prostitute was killed. The police tracks down people that were inside the park during that night. They are questioned and have to explain why they were there. One of them is the killer.

I commedianti DVD (1967)  
Also known as: The Comedians DVD (original title)

Country: USA

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Peter Glenville

Cast: Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Alec Guinness, Peter Ustinov, Paul Ford, Lillian Gish, Georg Stanford Brown, Roscoe Lee Browne, Gloria Foster, James Earl Jones, Zakes Mokae, Douta Seck, Raymond St. Jacques, Cicely Tyson

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Is the story of a sardonic white hotel owner and his encroaching fatalism as he watches Haiti sink into barbarism. Complications include a friendship with a rebel leader, politically "charged" hotel guests, an affair with the wife of a European ambassador, and the manipulations of a conniving British arms dealer.

La commissaria DVD (1967)  
Also known as: Komissar DVD (original title)

Country: Soviet Union

Spoken Languages: Russian

Genre(s): Drama, War

Director: Aleksandr Askoldov

Cast: Nonna Mordyukova, Rolan Bykov, Raisa Nedashkovskaya, Lyudmila Volynskaya, Vasili Shukshin, Lyubov Kats, Pavel Levin, Dmitri Kleyman, Marta Bratkova, Igor Fishman, Sergey Nikonenko, Otar Koberidze, Viktor Shakhov, Leonid Reutov

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.

Commissariato di notturna DVD (1974)  
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Comedy, Crime

Director: Guido Leoni

Cast: Rosanna Schiaffino, Gastone Moschin, George Ardisson, Antonio Casagrande, Emma Danieli, Giacomo Furia, Gisela Hahn, Leopoldo Trieste, Liana Trouche, Mario Valdemarin, Maurice Ronet, Luciano Salce, Carlo Giuffrè, Annie Cordy, Aldo Bufi Landi

Medium: DVD R/RW

Il commissario di ferro DVD (1978)
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Crime

Director: Stelvio Massi

Cast: Maurizio Merli, Janet Agren, Ettore Manni, Chris Avram, Massimo Mirani, Giampiero Becherelli, Mariangela Giordano, Walter Di Santo, Franco Garofalo, Dora Calindri, Enzo Fiermonte, Elisa Mainardi, Margherita Horowitz, Franco Odoardi, Mario Granato

Medium: DVD R/RW
 

Il commissario Le Guen e il caso Gassot DVD (1972)  
Also known as: Le tueur DVD (original title)

Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: French

Genre(s): Drama, Crime

Director: Denys de La Patellière

Cast: Jean Gabin, Fabio Testi, Uschi Glas, Jacques Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Ginette Garcin, Philippe Vallauris, Sady Rebbot, Jacques Debary, Georges Staquet, Félix Marten, Bernard Blier, Jean Barney, Georges Blaness, Uschi Bremen

Medium: DVD R/RW

Il commissario Maigret DVD (1958)
Also known as: Maigret tend un piège DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Crime

Director: Jean Delannoy

Cast: Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Olivier Hussenot, Jeanne Boitel, Lucienne Bogaert, Jean Debucourt, Guy Decomble, Paulette Dubost, Jacques Hilling, Hubert de Lapparent, Jean-Louis Le Goff, Pierre-Louis, Gérard Séty, Jean Tissier, André Valmy

Medium: DVD R/RW

Il commissario Pelissier DVD (1971)
Also known as: Max et les ferrailleurs DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Crime, Romance

Director: Claude Sautet

Cast: Michel Piccoli, Romy Schneider, Georges Wilson, Bernard Fresson, François Périer, Boby Lapointe, Michel Creton, Henri-Jacques Huet, Jacques Canselier, Alain Grellier, Maurice Auzel, Philippe Léotard, Robert Favart, Dominique Zardi, Albert Augier

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Max is a Paris detective, aloof, independently wealthy, and frustrated by gangs of robbers whom he cannot catch. To re-establish his stature and save face, he decides to inveigle a group of petty thieves (led by an old acquaintance) to rob a bank. A reluctant captain provides Max intelligence and Max starts spending evenings with Lilly, a prostitute who's the girlfriend of the group's leader...

Il commissario Pepe DVD (1969)  
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama, Comedy

Director: Ettore Scola

Cast: Ugo Tognazzi, Silvia Dionisio, Tano Cimarosa, Giuseppe Maffioli, Marianne Comtell, Dana Ghia, Elsa Vazzoler, Véronique Vendell, Rita Calderoni, Elena Persiani, Umberto Simonetta, Paola Natale, Pippo Starnazza, Gino Santercole, Michele Capnist

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: A police commissioner in a little town in the Italian Venetian province investigates a prostitution ring run by two pensioners; during his investigations he also learns that a former manicurist shacks up with ten students, the prefect's daughter prostitutes to keep her pimp, a famous doctor has sex with his young patients, a headmaster has his eyes on the pupils, a noblewoman organizes orgies in her villa, the local convent is run by a dyke and his actual girlfriend poses for a hardcore magazine. He wants everything to come out in the open but his superiors try to put obstacles in his way.

Il commissario Verrazzano DVD (1978)  
Country: Italy

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Crime

Director: Franco Prosperi

Cast: Luc Merenda, Janet Agren, Patrizia Gori, Daniele Dublino, Luciana Paluzzi, Chris Avram, Gloria Piedimonte, Giacomo Rizzo, María Baxa, Isarco Ravaioli, Edmondo Tieghi, Attilio Dottesio, Artemio Antonini, Omero Capanna, Lina Franchi

Medium: DVD R/RW

The Comoedia DVD (1980)
Country: Italy,

Spoken Languages: Italian

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Bruno Pischiutta

Cast: Gianfranco Molaro (as Dante), Richard Coleman (as Virgilio), Liliana Tari (as Beatrice), Maria Callas (as Herself , archive footage), Charles Chaplin (as Himself , archive footage), Albert Einstein (as Himself , archive footage), Ernesto 'Che' Guevara (as Himself , archive footage), Jimi Hendrix (as Himself , archive footage), John F. Kennedy (as Himself , archive footage), Martin Luther King (as Himself , archive footage), Zedong Mao (as Himself , archive footage), Marilyn Monroe (as Herself , archive footage), Pier Paolo Pasolini (as Himself , archive footage), Pope John XXIII (as Himself , archive footage)

Medium: DVD R/RW

Plot: Modern representation of the poem Divina Commedia by Dante Alighieri.

Le compagne della notte DVD (1953)  
Also known as: Les compagnes de la nuit DVD (original title)

Country: France

Spoken Languages: French

Genre(s): Drama

Director: Ralph Habib

Cast: Françoise Arnoul, Raymond Pellegrin, Nicole Maurey, Noël Roquevert, Marthe Mercadier, Pierre Cressoy, Suzy Prim, Jane Marken, Christian Fourcade, André Valmy, Pierre Mondy, Huguette Montréal, Louis de Funès, Pierre Sergeol, Germaine Reuver

Medium: DVD R/RW

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