Dino Risi Movies

A young psychiatrist struggles to remove an erratic captain from command at an Italian base in the Lybian desert during World War II.

A story set behind the scenes of the annual Miss Italia pageant, with its load of young girls and recognizable characters.

The movie is about the celebrated trial of Olga Duvovich, very beautiful woman accused of killing her husband, a wealthy financier.

This 2006 documentary was filmed on the occasion of director Dino Risi's ninetieth birthday. It features interviews with his collaborators, friends,...

An italian film producer travels to Argentina with part of the crew to a Film Festival contest.

The life and work of master Italian filmmaker Mario Monicelli (1915-2010).

Various generations of filmmakers talk about what cinema means for them.

Unreleased episodes from "I Mostri" with Ugo Tognazzi as protagonist.

Franco, a young man of noble descent, marries Luisa, daughter of a humble clerk, against his grandmother's will.

Acclaimed Ukranian dancer Svetlana Zakharova, who later became one of the youngest ballerinas in Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet, stars in the title...

Raffaele, a Neapolitan student, get the news that his beloved grandmother Sabella is dying. He immediately goes to Pollena to be beside her.

A ne'er-do-well who's married to a millionnaire realizes his financial trouble might be solved if his wife was dead - and sets out a plot to achieve...

A young stewardess meets a handsome Middle-Eastern man. Though they do not speak a common language, they share a brief yet intense romantic...

Luca, a young man from a rich family, travels to Rome. Here he encounters Gino, who makes a living with petty theft.

The end of a love story, told in fourteen different styles: from comedy to western, from noir to thriller, silent movie and so on.

The technical office for the renovation of Milan Cathedral - the Duomo - shows the camera the treasures of the place and the projects for the facades...

documentary from 2005 offering Dino Risi reminiscing about Gassman (who appears in archival footage)