Fausto Russo Alesi Movies

The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini's secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigor but blind to the fascist...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Giovanna Mezzogiorno

A man wanders the streets of a small provincial town, obsessed by the idea of meddling in the lives of others.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fausto Russo Alesi

A chambermaid and a former cop meet at a speed dating event and a romance develops. But during a romantic getaway things suddenly take a turn for the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kseniya Rappoport

A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby,...

Genre: War

Cast: Michele Placido

To avoid being sued, a film director reluctantly agrees to set up and direct the Good Friday celebrations in a small Tuscan town.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Silvio Orlando

During a trip to Sicily in 1920, Luigi Pirandello meets two gravediggers-turned-playwrights rehearsing a play with their amateur dramatics....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Toni Servillo

After witnessing the murder of their mother thirty years ago, a man and his sister struggle with challenges of their adult lives.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alessio Boni

Investigates the life a young man who has decided to enter a Jesuit monastery in Venice, but is then overcome by agonizing doubts before his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Christo Jivkov

Loosely based on real events that took place during Matteo Messina Denaro's thirty years on the run. A disgraced politician is gifted a second chance...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Toni Servillo

A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Valerio Mastandrea

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marco Bellocchio

The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fabrizio Gifuni

The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fabrizio Gifuni

The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Enea Sala

Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a...

Genre: History

Cast: Cristiana Dell'Anna

Northern Italy, 17th century. In a monastery, a nun accused of witchcraft tries to seduce a young confessor who refuses to yield to his searing...

Genre: History

Cast: Roberto Herlitzka

The legendary Italian stage diva Eleonora Duse, through the latter part of her life and her legendary career is now long over.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Over the course of a day, Fausto, invincible in his inertia, watches a paradoxical procession of visitors pass by: the mellifluous parish priest of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fausto Russo Alesi

On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valerio Mastandrea

An immigration agent is torn between the job and his humanity.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paolo Pierobon

Full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Penélope Cruz

Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierfrancesco Favino

The story of a middle-aged bookshop owner, who becomes embroiled in a surreal swirl of romance and family secrets of infidelity, her energy levels...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Licia Maglietta

An endearing light comedy about a woman who spontaneously becomes a resident of Venice after her family left her behind. While enjoying the wonderful...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Licia Maglietta

1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: to surveil aging national poet Gabriele...

Genre: History

Cast: Sergio Castellitto

Three well-off young men—former students at Rome’s prestigious all-boys Catholic high school San Leone Magno—brutally tortured,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Benedetta Porcaroli

Third installment in the "If I May" trilogy by director Marco Bellocchio.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fausto Russo Alesi