Girl with a Suitcase 1960  N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Valerio Zurlini
Cast: Claudia Cardinale, Jacques Perrin, Luciana Angiolillo, Corrado Pani, Gian Maria Volonte, Riccardo Garrone, Renato Baldini, Romolo Valli, Elsa Albani, Ciccio Barbi, Nadia Bianchi, Edda Soligo
After nightclub singer Aida (Claudia Cardinale) is jilted by Marcello (Corrado Pani), she begins a new romance with his 16-years-younger brother, Lorenzo (Jacques Perrin). Love blooms–for awhile until Aida falls for a musician and leaves Lorenzo out in the cold.
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Madigan's Millions 1968  G, 76 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Stanley Prager
Cast: Cesar Romero, Elsa Martinelli, Dustin Hoffman, Franco Fabrizi, Fernando Hilbeck, Gustavo Rojo, Riccardo Garrone, Gerard Tichy, Daniele Vargas, Umberto Raho
Dustin Hoffman takes on the role of an I.R.S. agent who flies to Rome to investigate a gangster, Mike Madigan (Cesar Romero), and retrieve U.S. Treasury funds.
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Man of Iron 1956 N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: The Railroad Man
Director: Pietro Germi
Cast: Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina, Saro Urzi, Renato Speziali, Carlo Giuffre, Edoardo Nevola, Amedeo Trilli, Riccardo Garrone, Oscar Keesee, Jr.
Railroad engineer Andrea Marcocci (Pietro Germi) has family and work problems, which he solves by drowning his sorrows in alcohol. His actions result in a train accident for which he is demoted, and he is forced to cross a picket line to earn money to feed his family–an act that alienates his friends.
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Terror Creatures from the Grave 1966 N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Foreign / Horror
aka: Five Graves for a Medium
Director: Massimo Pupillo
Cast: Barbara Steele, Riccardo Garrone, Walter Brandi, Mirella Maravidi, Alfredo Rizzo, Luciano Pigozzi, Tilde Till, Ennio Balbo, Steve Robinson, Rene Wolf
Cleo (Barbara Steele) made a big mistake when she killed her husband. Before his murder he called five victims of the plague back from the grave, and now they target poor Cleo and her friends. Awful!
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Two Nights with Cleopatra 1953  N/R, 78 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Roger Vadim
Cast: Sophia Loren, Alberto Sordi, Paul Muller, Ettore Manni, Nando Bruno, Alberto Talegalli, Gianni Cavalieri, Ugo D'Alessio, Rolf Tasna, Carlo Dale, Riccardo Garrone, Ughetto Bertucci
One of Queen Cleopatra's (Sophia Loren) games is to make love to a guard and then have the guard executed. But now she has a problem: she wants to be with her true lover, Marc Antony (Ettore Manni), before he heads to war, but there is also a new guard to "take care of." Her solution is to have a slave girl (also played by Loren) pretend to be the Queen. A silly, sex farce.
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| 1. Girl with a Suitcase (1960)
2. Madigan's Millions (1968)
3. Man of Iron (1956)
aka: The Railroad Man
4. Terror Creatures from the Grave (1966)
aka: Five Graves for a Medium
5. Two Nights with Cleopatra (1953)
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