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    Italian Movies

    The 40 most popular italian movies, ranked. Click any film for ratings, reviews, trailers, and where to watch.

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    You, Me, Us
    TMDB3.0

    You, Me, Us

    2026 · 1h 47m · IT

    A couple faces the difficult path to adoption, determined to become parents despite their complex vulnerabilities.

    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
    TMDB4.2
    FF5.0

    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    1966 · 2h 41m · US

    While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.

    Life Is Beautiful
    TMDB4.2
    FF5.0

    Life Is Beautiful

    1997 · 1h 56m · IT

    A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.

    Malena
    TMDB3.8

    Malena

    2000 · 1h 48m · IT

    12-year-old Renato experiences three significant events on the same day: the beginning of the Second World War, getting a bike, and witnessing the arrival of the gorgeous Malèna. Through his eyes, we see the curse of beauty and loneliness of Malena, whose husband is presumed dead, and, through his soul, we see his love for her.

    The Dreamers
    TMDB3.6

    The Dreamers

    2003 · 1h 55m · FR

    When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.

    Senza vergogna
    TMDB2.4

    Senza vergogna

    1986 · 1h 34m · IT

    A partially paralyzed teenager is failing to have sex for the first time. He's eager but clumsy and sickly, so the local country girls reject him. He starts to realize that the only affectionate person in his life is his beautiful mother.

    Love Me Love Me
    TMDB3.1

    Love Me Love Me

    2026 · 1h 39m · IT

    After her brother's death, June moves to Milan for a fresh start, finding comfort in Will, the perfect honor student at her new international school. But when his troubled best friend James—hiding a dangerous life in clandestine MMA fights—sparks a rivalry that quickly turns into irresistible attraction, June must choose between safety and a love that upends everything she thought she wanted.

    Cinema Paradiso
    TMDB4.2

    Cinema Paradiso

    1988 · 2h 4m · IT

    A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.

    Once Upon a Time in the West
    TMDB4.1
    FF5.0

    Once Upon a Time in the West

    1968 · 2h 46m · IT

    As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.

    Angels & Demons
    TMDB3.4

    Angels & Demons

    2009 · 2h 19m · IT

    Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati – a secret, underground organization – after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.

    For a Few Dollars More
    TMDB4.0

    For a Few Dollars More

    1965 · 2h 12m · DE

    Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.

    Caligula
    TMDB3.0

    Caligula

    1979 · 2h 36m · IT

    After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.

    A Fistful of Dollars
    TMDB3.9

    A Fistful of Dollars

    1964 · 1h 39m · DE

    The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

    The Name of the Rose
    TMDB3.7

    The Name of the Rose

    1986 · 2h 10m · FR

    14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence; which is considerable.

    Cannibal Holocaust
    TMDB3.1

    Cannibal Holocaust

    1980 · 1h 36m · CO

    A New York University professor returns from a rescue mission to the Amazon rainforest with the footage shot by a lost team of documentarians who were making a film about the area's local cannibal tribes.

    Playing with Love
    TMDB2.6

    Playing with Love

    1977 · 1h 34m · IT

    Laura and Fabrizio have been meeting every summer in the forest by her parent's summer home. Fabrizio is a solitary boy with only his dog for company; Laura a sweet but unconfident child. This summer new aspects enter into their story as both are growing up. Laura is falling in love with Fabrizio, while he displays a new sexual awareness of her masked by his malice. Things develop further when they meet Sylvia who, unlike the innocent Laura, is confident and assertive. Fabrizio develops a fascination with her, eventually bribing Laura to fetch her to the forest to join them in play.

    Suspiria
    TMDB3.7
    FF5.0

    Suspiria

    1977 · 1h 39m · IT

    An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.

    The Last Emperor
    TMDB3.8

    The Last Emperor

    1987 · 2h 43m · CN

    A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

    Last Tango in Paris
    TMDB3.4

    Last Tango in Paris

    1972 · 2h 9m · FR

    A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

    The Key
    TMDB3.0

    The Key

    1983 · 1h 50m · IT

    In 1940s Venice, after twenty years' marriage, retired art critic Nino Rolfe and his younger wife Teresa feel their passion waning. To help her shed her inhibitions and rekindle their relationship, the professor records his sexual fantasies in a diary.

    Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
    TMDB3.2

    Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

    1976 · 1h 57m · IT

    Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.

    Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia
    TMDB2.6

    Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia

    2012 · 1h 50m · FR

    Asterix crosses the channel to help second-cousin Anticlimax face down Julius Caesar and invading Romans.

    The Legend of 1900
    TMDB4.1

    The Legend of 1900

    1998 · 2h 50m · IT

    Musician Max Tooney goes to sell his prized Conn trumpet to a music shop, where he plays the instrument one last time. The shopkeeper recognises the song as one on a record matrix he found and asks who the piece is by. Tooney tells the story of an infant found abandoned in the first class dining room of the four-stacker ocean-liner SS Virginian on 1 January 1900. Danny Boodman, a coal-man from the boiler room, names the boy Danny Boodman T. D. Lemon 1900, after himself, the fruit crate the boy was found in, and the year, and raises him as his own.

    Youth
    TMDB3.5

    Youth

    2015 · 2h 5m · IT

    Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?

    Malicious
    TMDB3.7

    Malicious

    1973 · 1h 33m · IT

    A widower and two of his sons become infatuated by their beautiful housekeeper, and all three set out to seduce her using their own unique methods.

    Point Break
    TMDB3.0

    Point Break

    2015 · 1h 54m · DE

    A young undercover FBI agent infiltrates a gang of thieves who share a common interest in extreme sports. A remake of the 1991 film, "Point Break".

    Blue
    TMDB3.4

    Blue

    2026 · 1h 23m · IT

    Luce, a bright young student from a good family, falls for Loris, a reckless boy whose debts put them both in danger. She turns to Vittoria, a once-familiar friend now living in luxury, who convinces her to use erotic sites to pay off the debt. But, like dominos, every part of her life starts collapsing. The two girls won't leave until dawn, once Luce's debt is paid, but at what cost?

    8½
    TMDB4.0

    8½

    1963 · 2h 19m · IT

    Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.

    Bicycle Thieves
    TMDB4.1

    Bicycle Thieves

    1948 · 1h 29m · IT

    Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.

    Nanà
    TMDB3.0

    Nanà

    1917 · 1h 12m · IT

    When the vivacious and beautiful Nana bombs at the Théâtre des Variétés, she embarks on the life of a courtesan, using her allure and charisma to entice and pleasure men.

    Little Lips
    TMDB2.5

    Little Lips

    1978 · 1h 26m · ES

    A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case of depression due to a war wound concerning his genitalia. He contemplates suicide, but recovers after becoming interested in his caretaker's 12 year-old war orphan niece, who now lives in the manor.

    The Red Hangar
    TMDB4.0

    The Red Hangar

    2026 · 1h 21m · CL

    Chile, 1973. The military coup will force Jorge Silva, an Air Force captain, to face the unfolding horror. Inside a military base, he must choose between becoming part of the repression or helping those fighting to stay alive.

    The Return
    TMDB3.3

    The Return

    2024 · 1h 56m · GR

    After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war.

    Lesbo
    TMDB2.5

    Lesbo

    1969 · 1h 30m

    A sexually unsatisfied wife on the Greek island of Lesbos for a vacation meets a self-confident blonde lesbian who tries to seduce her. Her impotent husband, worried that his wife might turn gay, hires a local man to seduce his wife.

    Parthenope
    TMDB3.4

    Parthenope

    2024 · 2h 17m · FR

    Parthenope, born in the sea near Naples in 1950, is beautiful, enigmatic, and intelligent. She is shamelessly courted by many. However, beauty comes at a cost.

    Trinity Is Still My Name
    TMDB3.7

    Trinity Is Still My Name

    1971 · 1h 58m · IT

    The two brothers Trinity and Bambino are exchanged by two federal agents and take advantage of the situation to steal a huge booty hidden in a monastery by a gang of outlaws.

    Duck, You Sucker
    TMDB3.8

    Duck, You Sucker

    1971 · 2h 37m · IT

    At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners -- who are freed by the blast -- Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.

    Ennio
    TMDB4.2

    Ennio

    2022 · 2h 36m · BE

    A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.

    Ferrari
    TMDB3.2
    FF4.0

    Ferrari

    2023 · 2h 11m · US

    Set during the summer of 1957. Ex-racecar driver, Enzo Ferrari, is in crisis. Bankruptcy stalks the company he and his wife, Laura, built from nothing ten years earlier. Their tempestuous marriage struggles with the mourning for one son and the acknowledgement of another.

    They Call Me Trinity
    TMDB3.8

    They Call Me Trinity

    1970 · 1h 55m · IT

    The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Harriman sends his bullies to harass them into giving up their fertile valley. Trinity and Bambino manage to save the Mormons and send the bad guys packing with slapstick humor instead of excessive violence, saving the day.

    About Italian Movies

    Italian cinema

    Italian cinema runs from the neorealists working in bombed-out postwar streets to Fellini's spectacle, the Spaghetti Western, and the lurid giallo thrillers that shaped modern horror. Few national cinemas have exported this many distinct genres.

    In this list

    Years covered
    1917–2026
    Best reviewed
    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (8.5)
    Most common genres
    Drama, Comedy, Western

    Common questions

    What are the best Italian movies?
    By popularity across Flickfolio and TMDB, the top picks right now are You, Me, Us, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, and Life Is Beautiful. The full ranked list of 40 sits above — open any movie for ratings, reviews, and streaming availability.
    How is this list ranked?
    Italian movies are ordered by overall popularity, which blends how often a title is viewed, searched, and logged. It updates as viewing habits shift, so the list reflects what people are actually watching rather than a fixed critical canon.
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