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Farinelli 1994 2 stars

    R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Lina Wertmuller
Cast: Stefano Dionisi, Enrico Lo Verso, Elsa Zylberstein, Caroline Cellier, Marianne Basler, Jeroen Krabbe

  In the 18th century, young boys were castrated to maintain vocal purity as they matured into opera singers. This is the story of Farinelli, a castrato, who the women swooned over.

Hannibal 2001 2 and a half stars

    R, 131 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Ridley Scott
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Ray Liotta, Frankie Faison, Giancarlo Giannini, Gary Oldman, Francesca Neri, Zeljko Ivanek, David Andrews, Francis Guinan, Hazelle Goodman, Enrico Lo Verso, James Opher, Ivano Marescotti, Frabrizio Gifuni

  After a 10-year absence, Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins) is back. This time around, Clarise (Julianne Moore) is the bait used by billionaire Mason Verger (Gary Oldman) and Italian police inspector Rinaldo Pazzi (Giancarlo Giannini) to lure Hannibal into the open. Verger was left disfigured and disabled after an attack by Hannibal and now seeks revenge, and Pazzi wants the $3 million reward.

Lamerica 1994 4 stars

    N/R, 116 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Gianni Amelio
Cast: Enrico Lo Verso, Michele Placido, Carmelo DiMazzarelli, Piro Milkani, Elida Janushi, Sefer Pema

  Contemporary Albania–after the collapse of the Communist regime–is depicted in this film about immigration and dreams opening up to people who are now looking toward the West (Italy in particular) as the pot-of-gold over the rainbow.

Moses 1996 2 and a half stars

    TV, 188 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Roger Young
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Frank Langella, David Suchet, Christopher Lee, Anna Galiena, Enrico Lo Verso, Geraldine McEwan, Maurice Roeves, Anthony Higgins, Philippe Leroy, Philip Stone, Anton Lesser

  This made-for-TV account of the Old Testament prophet Moses is highlighted by the fine performance of Ben Kingsley in the title role. The story begins with the baby Moses being placed in a basket by his mother and floated down the Nile to save him from the wicked pharaoh who called for the death of all Hebrew children. Found by a princess, he is raised in luxury, but his destiny is to lead his people out of Egypt to the promised land.

Stolen Children 1992 4 stars

    N/R, 108 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: Il Ladro di Bambini

Director: Gianni Amelio
Cast: Enrico Lo Verso, Valentina Scalici, Giuseppe Ieracitano, Florence Darel, Marina Golovine, Fabio Alessandrini, Agostino Zumbo, Vitalba Andrea, Massimo De Lorenzo, Celeste Brancato, Vincenzo Peluso, Santo Santonocito

  This Italian film tells the story of a train trip across Italy. A brother and sister (Valentina Scalici and Giuseppe Ieracitano) are being escorted by a policeman (Enrico Lo Verso) to a children's home after being taken from their mother. Along the way, policeman and children bond and learn that there IS love in this world.

The Way We Laughed 1998 3 stars

    R, 124 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Gianni Amelio
Cast: Francesco Giuffrida, Enrico Lo Verso, Rosaria Danze, Fabrizio Gifuni, Claudio Contartese, Domenico Ragusa, Simonetta Benozzo, Pietro Paglietti, Corrado Borsa, Barbara Braga

  It is late in the 1950s, and two brothers (Francesco Giuffrida and Enrico Lo Verso) have imigrated to Turin. The story actually takes place in six chapters–one year apart–that show the changes not only in the brothers' relationship but in Italy as well.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Farinelli (1994)
2. Hannibal (2001)
3. Lamerica (1994)
4. Moses (1996)
5. Stolen Children (1992)
aka: Il Ladro di Bambini
6. The Way We Laughed (1998)

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