Giuliana de Sio Movies
Ti Voglio Bene, Eugenio
2002
Winner of the Audience Award at the 2002 Palm Springs Film Festival, Eugenio, I Love You is the story of Eugenio (Giancarlo Giannini), a grown man with Downs Syndrome....
Besame Mucho
NR 1999
Dilemmas of life, love and family are the subject of this multiple-narrative drama from Italy. The adopted son (played by Francesco Stella) of a well-known philanthropist, Don...
Italiani
1996
Ulisse is a conductor on board a train running from Sicily to Milan and back during the 1960s. Every day, as the engines clatter over the rails he observes a wide variety of human...
La Vera Vita di Antonio H.
1994
This unique Italian pseudo-documentary deftly blends fact with fiction in its portrait of stage, screen, and television actor Alessandro Haber (a.k.a. Antonio Hutter). Haber,...
Cattiva
1991
This 1991 Italian period drama is not to be confused with the 1990 Australian vampire film with the same English-language title, Wicked. The entire story, a genuine...
Feu Sur le Candidat
1990
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Ti Presento Un'amica
1988
A group of characters come in and out of each other's lives in this Italian sex comedy. Nagra (Giuliana De Sio) is an ambitious journalist who is not opposed to sleeping her...
Se Lo Scopre Gargiulo
1988
Teresa (Giulianna De Sio) is a nurse who works to support her lazy husband and her pompous mother-in-law in the hospital named after her famous father-in-law. She must raise...
Private Affairs
R 1988
In this Italian romantic drama the beautiful mistress of an internationally recognized surgeon becomes insanely jealous when he suddenly takes up with a young swimming teacher....
I Picari
1987
In one popular Spanish-English dictionary, "picaro" is defined as "roguish; scheming, tricky; low, vile; mischievous," and when used as a noun it refers to a rogue, a schemer. Yet...
Casablanca Casablanca
R 1985
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Speriamo Che Sia Femmina
1985
Originally titled Speriamo che sia Femmina, Let's Hope It's a Girl is a multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess...
Cento Giorni a Palermo
NR 1984
In many ways, this was a courageous film to make about Carlo Dalla Chiesa (played by Lino Ventura), an Italian general who gave his life trying to eliminate Mafia bosses and...
Uno Scandalo Perbene
1984
Based on a real-life mystery in the newspapers after World War I, this conventional, straightforward story is about a poorly-dressed man who is brought into the police station in...
Cuore
1984
Originally a six-hour mini-series, Cuore lost four hours after being cut down to this sentimental feature-length film on life before the turn of the 20th century. Four soldiers...
Dear Maestro
1984
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The Pool Hustlers
1983
In this Italian comedy, a young pool sharp struggles to win the national champion. Unfortunately, while the youth can beat him in games for fun, he invariably chokes when money is...
Sciopen
1982
A small town has its placid waters rocked when a 120-piece orchestra is slated to visit on a regular basis to offer special concerts to the community and its environs. The honor...
Scusate il Ritardo
1982
Co-writer and director Massimo Troisi also stars in this comedy about Vicenzo, a young man living at home (in Naples) with his mother and his sister and her family and having...
Io, Chiara E Lo Scuro
1982
In this comedy centered around competitive pool sharks, Franceso Nuti (also co-writer) is the talented pool player Francesco who after beating the inimitable "Scuro"...