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- The life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. Film shows Christ as a Marxist avant-la-lettre and therefore uses half of the text of Matthew.
- Rescued from abandonment and raised by the King and Queen, Oedipus is still haunted by a prophecy--he'll murder his father and marry his mother.
- A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiraling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.
- An ex-prostitute reunites with her son, but an extortion scheme threatens her aspirations for a decent life.
- A womanizing author is lured to a mansion by an old woman under the guise of working as a librarian. Her daughter, Aura, appears out of nowhere and begins to seduce him. Little does he know, Aura doesn't actually exist.
- Totò and his son Ninetto are drifting on a road in Italy when they meet a speaking crow.
- A young motorcyclist helps a man with a flat tire, who ends up dead after crashing his car. The young man takes a detour into the forest, and stumbles on a lakeside house, occupied by three sisters, but they're not who they pretend to be.
- Lusty adventures of two men and a transvestite young man in times of Rome's Nero.
- Director Pasolini traverses Italy in 1963 with camera and microphone interviewing people in public places about sex, marriage and gender roles.
- Two aging gunfighters in need of money come to an agreement to organize an actual showdown between them and sell tickets for it. The townsfolk is more than interested to see the "show".
- The original Italian is La Viaccia (the name of the family farm which motivates the plot). The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando buys out his other relatives in order to gain full control over the dead man's property. But Ferdinando's nephew Amerigo holds out. Amerigo's stance is weakened when he heads for Florence and meets prostitute Bianca.
- A newly wedded and extremely handsome young bourgeois Antonio faces a scandal in a city of Sicily in 1950's when the public and her family hears that his beautiful wife is still "untouched" after their 12-month long marriage.
- Captain Blackie conceives a plan to acquire a shipment of Spanish gold after he discovers about it when he stumbles upon Don Pedro. Three other pirate captains want the gold for themselves and try to foil Blackie's plan.
- Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.
- A former counter-revolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to tragedy after she falls in love with a French naval officer.
- The Professor (Leroy) and his men are captured by U.S. agents during an attempted train robbery. To avoid jail, they must kidnap a Latin dictator. The film is filled with cool sci-fi gadgets, including flying jetpacks. Austin Powers would love this fast moving, groovy sci-fi intrigue thriller. Podesta is a wow! From nice color 16mm print.
- 16th-century Spain, the famed Greek painter El Greco journeys to Toledo to paint an altarpiece. Trouble ensues when he falls in love with a beautiful local girl.
- An American CIA agent must find the whereabouts of valuable microfilm that was smuggled over by two Russian scientists who had been hoping to defect.
- While scouting locations for his classic "The Gospel According to St. Matthew", director Pier Paolo Pasolini noticed that filming in the actual site of the story, in Palestine, wouldn't be much of a great choice due to the modern invasion which completely altered the biblical settings. Here, the director explained his reasons of why his search in the Middle East end up being wrong - though somewhat fruitful and rewarding in other ways - and why his native Italy surprised him and became the scenario for his religious epic.
- Adaptation of the comic play by Macchiavelli about a man's attempt to bed a woman unable to have a child by pretending to be a doctor.
- A look at the life of Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace who rose to fame in the late 1970s.
- The son of a rich Italian industrialist finds out how tough it is to leave the path society has set for him.
- A famous scientist vanishes after falling into a trap set by swindlers using treasure as a lure.
- 2 buddy adventurers witness a train-robbery and are then hunting the robbed gold and they also robbed Helen.
- Charged with a secret mission by Napoleon, privateer Robert Surcouf attacks the English who hold the citadel of the island of Mahé. He succeeds in his mission, but his younger brother Nicolas is captured.
- The three daughters of Madonna Violante: Nanna, Concetta Fiorenza and have only one thought, to have a good time as much as possible with men.
- A young female gynecologist tries to break taboos in the sixties: women's right to own and control their own body.
- A sweeping audio visual encyclopedia of human history, from the era when the cavemen first used fire, to our modern era of mechanical and scientific inventions.
- Based on the 1955 novel by Elio Bartolini. Ippolita is a dancer who falls in love with a petrol station attendant Luca and they soon marry. But the quiet doesn't last long, Ippolita lets herself be courted by motorists making Luca jealous.
- Comedy of the complications caused by a young man passing cheques on the strength of his mother, a village grocer, being rich.