A group of rich young intellectuals hiding from the war in rural Italy play at being partisans when some disbanded soldiers and some refugees ask them for shelter in their villa. The young and aristocratic Andrea strikes up a friendship with a peasant girl, Lucia. Then the Germans suddenly appear, looking for the real partisans, and the time comes for serious decisions.

1977 film by Daniel Schmid

1952 film by Marino Girolami, Giorgio Simonelli

Everyday all kind of people pass through a Police Station, especially if it is downtown. Today, however, the chief of police has bought his first car and he has decided to test it with his wife going to Ostia. But first a theatrical company sent out of the theatre, last Alfredo Todini arrested while walking wearing a gown and in the mean a series of human cases, ranging from the pathetic to the funny one, get in the way of his wish.

A film made up of four episodes: a jar repairer gets trapped in a vat because of his hunch; a young unmarried mother is forced to beg to buy herself a fan; Rosario Chiarchiaro appears before a law court for casting spells; the discomfort of an overtight jacket gives a wedding witness the strength to persuade the bridegroom's reluctant parents to bless his union.

Misery money-lender Arpagone is looking to arrange three weddings simultaneously - to cut down on costs. One for himself and the others for his two children. Of course he doesn't approve of the choices his son and daughter have made and conspires to arrange more well to do spouses against their will. However, fate will prove itself to be on the side of true love, not of the greedy.

A forty year old woman, who has been in an asylum, goes to live with her brother's family. She proves incapable of adapting herself to family life, takes refuge in the country alone with her memories, and is later returned to the asylum.

The widow Alexandra and her schoolgirl daughter Sandra live together in a luxurious villa in Spain. When Fernando, an old love of Alexandra's, appears in town the two rekindle their love affair until Alexandra finds that he is being paid to be the companion of a rich older woman

The ageing Countess discovers that the blood of a maid can temporarily restore her youth and great beauty. She falls in love with a dashing young soldier but is compelled to kill again and again to maintain her attractiveness and prevent the secret getting out.

«Daniel Schmid - Le chat qui pense» documents the eventful life and cinematic legacy of an exceptional Swiss film and opera director. It spans the filmmaker's formative childhood in a Belle Epoque hotel in the Swiss Alps; follows his escape to a turbulent 1960s Berlin, his love of cinema, and his encounters with Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The film travels with Schmid through time and around his world: a world situated between reality and fiction.

Three beautiful seamstresses from one of the fashionable dress salons near the Piazza de Spagna in Rome gather on the steps of the square to eat lunch and talk of their love lives. Marisa, the oldest in a large family, is engaged to a truck driver; Elena lives with her widowed mother and is in love with an opportunist, Alberto, who is also romancing the boss's daughter; Lucia lives on the outskirts of Rome, where a small-in-stature jockey worships her but, she, however has eyes for only tall men, and keeps many of those on a string.

Lucia is an aging Italian actress and director (beautifully portrayed by Antonioni's and Fellini's actress Lucia Bosa), decides to come back to the small town where she had spent her happy childhood. She wants to bring the TV where television has never been seen before. She reaches out to the women in the local community with a project that might change their lives forever.

A man is shot in an underground car-park by a mysterious bearded man. As he dies he recollects the events that led him to this situation, including adulterous liaisons and jealous envy.

Since ancient times, a tribe on the African continent has been prophesying that a white boy will arrive to be their god: the Son of the Moon. David, a 12-year-old orphan who lives in Europe, learns about the prophecy and believes that he is the chosen child and that destiny must be fulfilled at any cost. Before David can fulfill his prophecy he must escape the heavily guarded scientific organization that has adopted him. David's strange behavior and the fact that he possesses extrasensory perception, has attracted the attention of an organization researching so-called "prodigious beings" in the occult tradition. David soon discovers that their goal is to channel the moon's energy into a child yet to be born, robbing him of his rightful place as the Son of the Moon. Two women, Victoria, a member of the center, and Georgina, the future mother of the supposed moonchild, will help David fulfill his destiny. After several attempts David manages to escape the center and undergoes a series of new experiences: love, adventure, supernatural events and even death. David is relentlessly pursued, pushing him further towards his goal, towards Africa where his fate awaits him.

1976 film by Jeanne Moreau

Francesco Dominici, tornato dalla guerra, cerca invano lavoro. Una notte, aiutato dalla sua innamorata, Lucia e dalla sorella, Maria Grazia, ruba delle pecore ad Agostino Bonfiglio, un pastore arricchitosi in malo modo durante la guerra, che si dice abbia rubato, a suo tempo, le pecore di Francesca. Francesco viene denunciato ed arrestato. I testimoni, chiamati in causa, vengono sopraffatti o comprati da Agostino e Francesco viene condannato a quattro anni. Agostino vorrebbe sposare Lucia, ma il matrimonio va a monte per l'intromissione di Maria Grazia, alla quale Agostino ha usato violenza. Francesco evade dalla prigione con un compagno. Inseguito dai carabinieri, viene salvato da Lucia, della quale diviene l'amante. Mentre i carabinieri danno la caccia a Francesco, questi va in traccia d'Agostino, che temendone la vendetta ha cercato di farlo assassinare. Agostino fugge, trascinandosi dietro Maria Grazia e le pecore. Maria Grazia viene brutalmente strangolata da Agostino, che accecato dalla paura, precipita in un burrone. Francesco si consegna ai carabinieri, fidando nella revisione del processo e nell'assoluzione.

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1972 film by Giulio Questi

1972 film by Marguerite Duras

This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder. Based on a novel by distinguished author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the tale begins in the present as a middle-aged doctor returns to the village after a twenty-year absence to investigate the murder that occurred just before he left.