Marco Bellocchio Movies

Various generations of filmmakers talk about what cinema means for them.

Traces the life of Anna Magnani, her creations, her successes, her triumphs, her boycotted career, her nonconformism, her anxieties, her generosity...

Documentary on the making of Marco Bellocchio's first film as a director, 'Fists in the Pocket'.

A documentary focused on film critic Lino Micciché, as seen from the point of view of his friends and his son Francesco.

Marco Bellocchio in his interview with Joyce in 1994 talks about his attitude towards life devoid of dreams and illusions, but extremely active,...

Three Italian soldiers volunteer to go to Kosovo after the war, where they risk their lives to help a young girl.

In a train station caffè, a man ill with cancer and an indifferent customer converse. Based on a play by Luigi Pirandello.

An encounter between two women: Sonia confesses to Elena that she would like to escape her town and her friend promises to help her.

Director Marco Bellocchio returns with his family to his homeland, in the province of Piacenza. The journey is an opportunity to confront oneself...

A strange encounter with an unknown man from a story a harpist tells to his friend during a recording session.

A child in anaphylactic shock after an insect sting is brought by her father to a doctor, a foreigner who doesn't speak the language well and is...

In the theater of a small village, rehersals are taking place for a show based on the opera I Pagliacci. There is no orchestra, just a piano and the...

An early version of Marco Bellocchio's Sorelle Mai

Three kids climb over the wall of an old cemetery in the Piacenza countryside and reach a boy their age, who is praying in front of a tomb. Then,...

Elena has just turned 18 and this is her first day working in a coffee bar in Bobbio, a town in the north of Italy. It's summer and the coffee bar is...

At the centre of the narrative, which continues and deepens the themes of blame and punishment, the fall of a leader, Juniper.

This film project was made in 1996 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the cinema.