Alfredo, Alfredo 1972  R, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Pietro Germi
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Stefania Sandrelli, Carla Gravina, Clara Colosimo, Daniele Patella, Duilio Del Prete, Luigi Baghetti, Danika La Loggia, Saro Urzi
Alfredo (Dustin Hoffman) is a timid banker who begins a love affair with Carolina Betti (Carla Gravina) and tries to end his marriage to Mariarosa (Stefania Sandrelli). But, because of Italy's strict divorce laws, Alfredo has problems getting the divorce. His lawyers do work to obtain a divorce, and the laws change allowing Alfredo, at long last, to divorce Carolina and to marry Mariarosa.
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The Assassination of Trotsky 1972 R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Joseph Losey
Cast: Richard Burton, Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Valentina Cortese, Enrico Maria Salerno, Luigi Vannucchi, Duilio Del Prete, Claudio Brook, Jean Desailly, Simone Valere, Carlos Miranda, Peter Chatel, Jack Betts, Michael Forest
While exiled in Mexico City, Russian Revolution leader Leon Trotsky (Richard Burton) is the victim of Frank Jacson's (Alain Delon) successful assassination plot. This film involves the final months in Trotsky's life and shows how Jacson, with help from his girlfriend Gita Samuels (Romy Schneider)–who just happens to be one of Trotsky's secretaries–manages to get close enough to Trotsky to kill him.
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Commandos 1968  PG, 100 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action / Drama
aka: Sullivan's Marauders
Director: Armando Crispino
Cast: Lee Van Cleef, Jack Kelly, Giampiero Albertini, Marino Mase, Gotz George, Pier Paolo Capponi, Ivano Staccioli, Marilu Tolo, Joachim Fuchsberger, Heinz Reincke, Helmut Schmid, Otto Stern, Duilio Del Prete, Pier Luigi Anchisi, Gianni Brezza
U.S. Army Sergeant Sullivan (Lee Van Cleef) leads a platoon of misfits against German forces in North Africa. While Sullivan feuds with his young, inexperienced senior officer, Capt. Valli (Jack Kelly), the platoon sets out on a mission to capture a Nazi airbase.
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Massacre in Rome 1973  PG, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George P. Cosmatos
Cast: Richard Burton, Marcello Mastroianni, Leo McKern, John Steiner, Robert Harris, Anthony Steel, Peter Vaughan, Renzo Montagnani, Delia Boccardo, Renzo Palmer, Giancarlo Prete, Duilio Del Prete
Based on a true incident of World War II, when 33 members of the S.S. brigade were assaulted and killed in Nazi-occupied Rome, Nazi Lt. Col. Kappler (Richard Burton) orders the execution of 333 Roman citizens. A local priest, Father Pietro Antonelli (Marcello Mastroianni), chooses death over acting as a liaison between the Romans and Germans and fights to save them.
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The Sensuous Nurse 1976  R, 79 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Nello Rossati
Cast: Jack Palance, Ursula Andress, Duilio Del Prete, Mario Pisu, Luciana Paluzzi, Lino Toffolo, Daniele Vargas, Carla Romanelli, Stefano Sabelli, Attilio Duse
When their wealthy uncle becomes ill, two nephews plot to speed along his death–and inheritance–by hiring a sexy nurse. They hope her mere presence will bring on their uncle's heart attack.
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Voices from Beyond 1990  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Horror
aka: Voices from the Deep
Director: Lucio Fulci
Cast: Duilio Del Prete, Karina Huff, Damiano Azzos, Pascal Persiano, Bettina Giovannini, Lucio Fulci, Paolo Paoloni, Antonella Tinazzo, Sacha Darwin
Rosy's (Karina Huff) father is murdered (would you believe ground glass in his ice cubes?), and his spirit sends Rosy on a search for the killer. Oh, yes–he was rich, and there are plenty of greedy relatives.
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| 1. Alfredo, Alfredo (1972)
2. The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)
3. At Long Last Love (1975)
4. Commandos (1968)
aka: Sullivan's Marauders
5. Daisy Miller (1974)
6. Massacre in Rome (1973)
7. The Sensuous Nurse (1976)
8. Voices from Beyond (1990)
aka: Voices from the Deep
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