Mario Monicelli Movies

While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double. He kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank,...

Relatives brawl over the estate of a deceased grandmother who owned an insecticide factory.They stop at nothing, including bumping each other off.

A satirical story set during the early years of the Roman Empire.

During the annual Christmas gathering at the family home, the parents surprise their children by announcing their decision to move in with one of...

The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.

After his father's death, a middle-aged screenwriter struggles with his obsessions and neuroses.

A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.

A clown named Tottons of the Togni circus, obliged to never take off his clown makeup or reveal his identity, is continually persecuted by the...

A thief caught red-handed tells the landlord a very strange fact that happened to him looking through the keyhole of another apartment where he was...

The life and times of Claudia Bertelli, born in Milan in 1949 from bourgeois parents, educated in England, rebel and single mother, then feminist and...

A crime novel writer is experiencing writer's block while writing his latest book. Then a woman is murdered in his home, and this crime gives him...

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

The story of Jean Valjean, still pursued by Javert, continues with a love developing between Cosette and radical student Marius, a blackmailing...

Beniamino and his family have lived inside a school since the end of the war. After five years they have to move, but in Rome it's not easy to find...