Movies: Carlo Ponti

A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they're kidnapped by a trio of bank robbers. They wind up becoming media "stars" as police and reporters follow them. They all wind up at the beat-up shack of a cranky old codger, wit...

A happy-go-lucky prostitute gets mixed up with the Mafia....

After several attempts at suicide, depressed thief Antonio Marchi accidentally drowns in a river and ends up in hell....

In the Po Valley during the 19th century, a rich girl engaged to a well-to-do farmer ends up penniless and is forced to work for her fiancé’s relatives. Peasant unrest, carried to extremes by both workers and landowners, leads to violence and tragedy...

A shy schoolboy's life changes when his uninhibited female cousin stays at his home for the summer....

Tragicomedy telling of the trials and tribulations of a troupe of variety show artists....

Vivere in pace is a 1947 Italian comedy-drama war film directed by Luigi Zampa....

A group of "respectable" people are all partly responsible for the suicide of a servant girl. They are pounced upon by a wily blackmailer, who knows that these people will pay dearly rather than inform on themselves or others....

A young and poor Venetian woman is invited to a masquerade ball by a charming count....

Michelle, a French sculptor living in Rome, is told of a job babysitting a rich man's son by her new friend Ann, an actress. When she arrives at the boy's house, she discovers that he in fact has been kidnapped......

A young policewoman discovers an ecological scandal and must face the corruption in the Milan Police department....

A snake-oil salesman is chased across the desert by a gang of Mexican bandits. He finds out, however, that he is being protected by the spirits of Davey Crockett, Pecos Bill and Johnny Appleseed....

A young woman gets closely watched by her jealous fiance while she is trying to deliver cakes to customers' houses....

Swinging playboy Grand Duke Nicholas Goduno, a direct descendent of the Romanov family who were overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, learns that his family's crown jewels will be exhibited at a London museum and plots to steal them. To this ...

Italian comedy film in three segments...

A beautiful but poor young girl finds all the money and material goods she never had when she becomes the girlfriend of a crime boss, but soon learns that there is a price to be paid for that kind of life....

A retired safe cracker is recruited by a young conman to return to the "business" for a million dollar heist....

A Sicilian professor who moves to Rome gets lost in the maze of Roman ministries and gives in to corruption....

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France....

In a small village two twin brothers are of opposite characters. One is mayor of the town, gruff and precise. The other is totally different from his brother and loves the good life and beautiful women....