Dino Risi Movies

A car accident leaves a young woman completely paralyzed and forced to live in an iron lung. Her boyfriend leaves her, but the unfortunate woman...

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

Three episodes about Italian husbands and their relationships.

A beautiful, wealthy widow leaves New York to find herself a husband in the Italian village in which she was born. After many tries she...chooses the...

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

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...

After a series of misunderstandings and other unfortunate incidents, the honeymoon of two young couples ends sooner than planned. Back at their...

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

Giordano is a young man from Milan who accepts a ride from a trio of Americans (an "open" couple and a homosexual) sightseeing in Italy. The husband...

In Milan, the beggar Carlone has formed a brotherhood. Carlone's sister Anna, is a poor blind girl. One day Carlone saves a mutilated, who tried to...

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

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

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

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...

The real masterpiece, among these early works by Risi, is certainly 1848 . Made to order for the centenary of the Milan uprising against Austrian...