In a straightforward yet unexceptional rendering of the life and loves of Alberto (Ben Gazzara), a writer/director approaching the hill though not yet over it, director Alberto Bevilacqua has used his own experiences to fashion a conventional tale about a search for the "perfect woman." His mettlesome neighbor Luisa (Lina Sastri) just will not leave him alone; she was the reason why he ended his marriage to Maura (Claudia Cardinale), but Alberto considers their affair dead and buried. Recently, an anonymous "dream woman" has been calling him for some seductive phone exchanges. As he searches out the identity of the mystery caller he is also distracted by Luisa who starts to insinuate herself back into his affections. Sooner or later, Alberto will just have to decide how to handle his love life, which in the end may only be mesmerizing to himself alone.

2009 TV miniseries

1998 film by Michele Placido

2023 Film

1990 film by Andrea Barzini

1986 film by Carlo Vanzina

Lino and Chicca are an aging, childless middle-class couple whose life is disrupted after he's diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

Four episodes – Christmas, May 1st (Labour Day), August 15th (Ferragosto), Halloween – to tell four stories that delve into the human soul.

1995 film directed by Daniele Luchetti

2016 film by Fausto Brizzi

Well-known writer Ettore takes his family on a mountain chalet getaway for his birthday, in an effort to create a bond between his two sons, Claudio and Giulio, and his second wife, Margherita. The group is also joined by Margherita's brother, Claudio's girlfriend, a Ukraininan cook and her daughter. When an internet outage strikes, a series of exciting adventures ensues.

Luciana is a factory worker married to the love of her life. She is living the simple and quiet life she’s always desired: she works and she is deeply in love with her husband Stefano, even if he doesn’t always have a job and they both need to struggle to keep on going. They are happy and always on each other’s side, but shortly after she finds out she’s pregnant, she gets fired and her world starts falling apart. After having tried to have a baby for years, the joy of impending motherhood lasts only a few months. Begging for help but with no one ready to listen to her, completely desperate and shattered, Luciana decides to kidnap the managing director of her former company, asking for the justice she deserves.

2010 film directed by Gabriele Salvatores

After learning that an old friend of theirs has been arrested in Morocco on drug charges, four former college buddies set out for Marrakech to bail him out.

Two actors leave on a theatrical tour, but there is a matter to be settled: one has become the lover of the other's girl-friend and since they are very good friends, cannot bring himself to tell him.

Penned in its entirety by the director, Settembre tells the story of 14-year-old Maria who comes to the attention of Cristian, a boy she’s always had a crush on, following the school summer holidays. Via Sergio, the girl’s classmate, Cristian asks Maria if she’d like to go to bed with him. It’s an abrupt and unromantic proposition, but she straight away says yes, and then immediately slips into panic mode because she doesn’t know where to begin. When Sergio realises Maria is struggling, he offers to help her. They spend an entire afternoon together, discovering their compatibility for the very first time.

A young priest crusades against organized crime in his Naples neighbourhood but falls in love with a 13-year old boy. It's the chance the gangsters were waiting for to get rid of the thorn in their side. Will they be able to force the boy to accuse the priest of sexual harassment and have his reputation destroyed?

Carabas, a senior mechanic at St. Denis who has been announcing the newspaper for a Bugatti car in the 27s for years, is contacted by young Raul proposing to buy this car. The two leave for Biarritz where thirty years before Carabas had lost the traces of Bugatti and the fascinating and enigmatic Countess Myriam du Terrail with whom she had had a loving adventure that had upset her. Carabas forces young Raul to follow the same itinerary along with the mysterious Countess: a journey full of obscure dangers and disturbing surprises for a risky mission to which the woman was forced by a blackmail. After having seduced her to get the covenant, the woman suddenly disappeared along with Bugatti leaving her an enigmatic message: the silver elephant that adorned the car's bonnet and that Carabas brought with it. In Biarritz the Bugatti that Raul's delivery is devoid of that ornament: not even now after thirty years Carabas can solve this rebus.

安吉拉是个内向、有机能性交际障碍的女人，时常感到孤独寂寞，却又在与外界沟通时显的笨拙和难以融合。她到了三十岁依然单身，已经许多年没有交男朋友，心中极度渴望理想化的爱情。她的生活内容非常简单，除了去看心理医生和探望母亲外，就是与几个陷入不当恋情的女朋友见面。她暗恋上了...