Francesca Calvelli Movies

A celebrated painter receives a visit from a cardinal's assistant, who informs him that his mother could become a saint.

"Marx can wait" was something Camillo Bellocchio said to his twin Marco the last time they met before the former died at a young age in the heated...

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

A devoted father working in film shares a magical bond with his daughter, but as she enters adolescence and falls into addiction, he takes her to...

After meeting during their vacation, two young people with solitary lives suddenly come into a relationship that could benefit both of them.

The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, which leads to victory. He is court martialled...

A comedy about generational conflict between two parents who do not want to grow old and a seventeen year old daughter who wants to become an adult....

Leila is the devoted housekeeper of Madame Isabelle, who owns a luxurious estate in Marrakech. Leila maintains the careful order of this perfect...

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...

Franco Elica is a film director casting a remake of a pious melodrama in Rome. He's melancholy, heading south for a break. On a beach, he meets a man...

This European existential drama utilizes complex symbols inspired by abstract psychological theories to explore the effects and reasons behind a...

After 20 years of working with Marco Bellocchio, a close collaborator feels the need to share what he experienced with him.

Four 40-something friends are haunted by the violent past of a divided Cyprus. Temel wants desperately to speak about the crimes of vengeance he...

A white and a blue collar worker fall in love during the 1980 strike at FIAT that marked the end for labor movement in Italy.

Mohammed lives with his wife and five children in a house located between a Palestinian village and an Israeli settlement. The house becomes a highly...

A single mother faces a culture of sexual harassment at her new workplace.

A group of young Nigerian friends living in Italy travels to Rome to watch a UEFA soccer match. For Eby this is the opportunity to see Nike, a girl...

At 30, Zeno's father dies, and he realizes that his youth is almost over. Meeting Giovanni Malfenti, a succesful gallery owner with four daughters,...

Drawing on archives and interviews, including one with Italian director Marco Bellocchio, this is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the making...

Basilicata, 1950s. A young teacher with communist leanings is committed to women's emancipation and the spread of education in rural areas, coming...