1
Amarcord (1973)
More
Director Federico Fellini
Writer Federico Fellini, Tonino Guerra
Cast Magali Noel, Bruno Zanin, Pupella Maggio
Plot A series of comedic and nostalgic vignettes set in a 1930s Italian coastal town.
2
Nostalghia (1983)
More
Director Andrei Tarkovsky
Writer Andrei Tarkovsky, Tonino Guerra
Cast Oleg Yankovskiy, Erland Josephson, Domiziana Giordano
Plot A Russian poet and his interpreter travel to Italy researching the life of an 18th-century composer, and instead meet a ruminative madman who tells the poet how the world may be saved.
3
L'avventura (1960)
More
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer Michelangelo Antonioni, Elio Bartolini, Tonino Guerra
Cast Gabriele Ferzetti, Monica Vitti, Lea Massari
Plot A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. During the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other.
4
La notte (1961)
More
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer Michelangelo Antonioni, Ennio Flaiano, Tonino Guerra
Cast Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti
Plot A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship.
5
Blow-Up (1966)
More
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer Michelangelo Antonioni, Julio Corta¡zar, Tonino Guerra
Cast David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles
Plot A fashion photographer unknowingly captures a death on film after following two lovers in a park.
6
L'eclisse (1962)
More
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra, Elio Bartolini
Cast Monica Vitti, Alain Delon, Francisco Rabal
Plot A young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man's materialistic nature.
7
Mia aioniotita kai mia mera aka Eternity and a Day (1998)
More
Director Theodoros Angelopoulos
Writer Theodoros Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris
Cast Bruno Ganz, Isabelle Renauld, Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Plot Famous writer Alexander is very ill and has little time left to live. He meets a little boy on the street, who is an illegal immigrant from Albania, and goes on a journey with him to take the boy home.
8
Topio stin omihli aka Landscape in the Mist (1988)
More
Director Theodoros Angelopoulos
Writer Theodoros Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Thanassis Valtinos
Cast Michalis Zeke, Tania Palaiologou, Stratos Tzortzoglou
Plot Two children journey the long road to Germany to find the man they believe to be their father.
9
Il deserto rosso aka Red Desert (1964)
More
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra, Bruno Guillaume
Cast Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti
Plot In an industrial area, unstable Giuliana attempts to cope with life by starting an affair with a co-worker at the plant her husband manages.
10
Matrimonio all'italiana aka Marriage Italian Style (1964)
More
Director Vittorio De Sica
Writer Eduardo De Filippo, Renato Castellani, Tonino Guerra
Cast Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Puglisi
Plot Wealthy businessman Domenico and penniless prostitute Filumena share a large part of their lives in post-WWII Italy.
11
E la nave va aka The Ship Sails On (1983)
More
Director Federico Fellini
Writer Federico Fellini, Tonino Guerra
Cast Freddie Jones, Barbara Jefford, Victor Poletti
Plot In 1914, a luxury ship leaves Italy in order to scatter the ashes of a famous opera singer. A lovable bumbling journalist chronicles the voyage and meets the singer's many eccentric friends and admirers.
12
Cristo si e fermato a Eboli aka Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
More
Director Francesco Rosi
Writer Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra, Raffaele La Capria
Cast Gian Maria Volonte, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny
Plot A doctor in Fascist Italy is exiled to a remote village for his political views.
13
To vlemma tou Odyssea aka Ulysses' Gaze (1995)
More
Director Theodoros Angelopoulos
Writer Theodoros Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris
Cast Harvey Keitel, Maia Morgenstern, Erland Josephson
Plot An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
14
La decima vittima aka The 10th Victim (1965)
More
Director Elio Petri
Writer Robert Sheckley, Tonino Guerra, Giorgio Salvioni
Cast Marcello Mastroianni, Ursula Andress, Elsa Martinelli
Plot In a future where a human vs. human "Big Hunt" is used as an alternative to war, a veteran huntress' plan to kill a "victim" for a major TV sponsorship deal is compounded by romance.
15
Ginger e Fred aka Ginger & Fred (1986)
More
Director Federico Fellini
Writer Federico Fellini, Tonino Guerra, Tullio Pinelli
Cast Marcello Mastroianni, Giulietta Masina, Franco Fabrizi
Plot Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act on a TV variety show.
16
I girasoli aka Sunflower (1970)
More
Director Vittorio De Sica
Writer Tonino Guerra, Cesare Zavattini, Giorgi Mdivani
Cast Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Lyudmila Saveleva
Plot An Italian woman conducts a desperate search for her husband, a soldier considered missing in action in Russia during WWII.
17
Trilogia: To livadi pou dakryzei (2004)
More
Director Theodoros Angelopoulos
Writer Theodoros Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris
Cast Alexandra Aidini, Nikos Poursanidis, Giorgos Armenis
Plot The story starts in 1919 with some Greek refugees from Odessa arriving somewhere near Thessaloniki. Among these people are two small kids, Alexis and Eleni.
18
Taxidi sta Kythira aka Voyage to Cythera (1984)
More
Director Theodoros Angelopoulos
Writer Theodoros Angelopoulos, Thanassis Valtinos, Tonino Guerra
Cast Manos Katrakis, Mary Hronopoulou, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
Plot An old communist returns to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union. However, things aren't the way he had hoped for.
19
Flesh for Frankenstein (1973)
More
Director Paul Morrissey, Antonio Margheriti
Writer Paul Morrissey, Tonino Guerra, Pat Hackett
Cast Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier, Dalila Di Lazzaro
Plot Baron Frankenstein creates two "zombies" - one male, one female - planning to mate them in order to create a master race.
20
Stanno tutti bene aka Everybody's Fine (1990)
More
Director Giuseppe Tornatore
Writer Massimo De Rita, Tonino Guerra, Giuseppe Tornatore
Cast Marcello Mastroianni, Michele Morgan, Valeria Cavalli
Plot Matteo decides to take a trip across Italy to go visiting his five children.
21
Il caso Mattei aka The Mattei Affair (1972)
More
Director Francesco Rosi
Writer Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra, Nerio Minuzzo
Cast Gian Maria Volonte, Luigi Squarzina, Peter Baldwin
Plot An Italian industrialist died in a plane crash. An accident or an assassination?
22
Everybody's Fine (2009)
More
Director Kirk Jones
Writer Kirk Jones, Giuseppe Tornatore, Tonino Guerra
Cast Robert De Niro, Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell
Plot A widower who realized his only connection to his family was through his wife sets off on an impromptu road trip to reunite with each of his grown children.
23
Un tranquillo posto di campagna aka A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)
More
Director Elio Petri
Writer Tonino Guerra, Elio Petri, Luciano Vincenzoni
Cast Franco Nero, Vanessa Redgrave, Georges Geret
Plot After moving into a dilapidated rural villa to reinvigorate his creative energies, a neurotic artist becomes obsessed with an uninhibited countess who died there many years prior.
24
Cadaveri eccellenti aka Illustrious Corpses (1976)
More
Director Francesco Rosi
Writer Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra, Lino Iannuzzi
Cast Lino Ventura, Tino Carraro, Marcel Bozzuffi
Plot An investigation of the judges' assassinations reveals a political background.
25
O melissokomos aka The Beekeeper (1986)
More
Director Theodoros Angelopoulos
Writer Theodoros Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Dimitris Nollas
Cast Marcello Mastroianni, Nadia Mourouzi, Serge Reggiani
Plot A bee keeper, Spiros, travels from the north to the south of Greece with his bees to meet the spring.
26
Uomini contro aka Many Wars Ago (1970)
More
Director Francesco Rosi
Writer Tonino Guerra, Raffaele La Capria, Francesco Rosi
Cast Mark Frechette, Alain Cuny, Gian Maria Volonte
Plot On the Italian/Austrian front during World War I, a disastrous Italian attack upon the Austrian positions leads to a mutiny among the Italian troops.
27
L'assassino aka The Assassin (1961)
More
Director Elio Petri
Writer Tonino Guerra, Elio Petri, Pasquale Festa Campanile
Cast Marcello Mastroianni, Micheline Presle, Cristina Gaioni
Plot Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police at his apartment without justification. In the precinct, he slowly discovers what the investigation is about as we discover details about his life.
28
Bab'Aziz aka Bab'Aziz: The Prince That Contemplated His Soul (2005)
More
Director Nacer Khemir
Writer Tonino Guerra, Nacer Khemir
Cast Parviz Shahinkhou, Maryam Hamid, Golshifteh Farahani
Plot The story of a blind dervish Bab'Aziz and his spirited granddaughter, Ishtar, together they wander the desert in search of a great reunion of dervishes that takes place just once every thirty years.
29
Identificazione di una donna aka Identification of a Woman (1982)
More
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer Michelangelo Antonioni, Gerard Brach, Tonino Guerra
Cast Tomas Milian, Daniela Silverio, Christine Boisson
Plot A director's wife leaves him. He pursues another woman who also departs. This inspires a movie idea about women's relationships. He searches for an actress to star in the film and his life.
30
Tempo di viaggio aka Voyage in Time (1983)
More
Director Tonino Guerra, Andrei Tarkovsky
Writer Tonino Guerra, Andrei Tarkovsky
Cast Tonino Guerra, Lora Jabloskina, Andrei Tarkovsky
Plot Acclaimed Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky and his screenwriter Tonino Guerra travel all over Italy to scout locations for the film Nostalghia.
31
Tre fratelli aka Three Brothers (1981)
More
Director Francesco Rosi
Writer Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi, Andrey Platonov
Cast Philippe Noiret, Michele Placido, Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Plot Three men face their mother's death.
32
To meteoro vima tou pelargou aka The Suspended Step of the Stork (1991)
More
Director Theodoros Angelopoulos
Writer Theodoros Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris
Cast Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Gregory Patrick Karr
Plot A reporter stuck in a border town with an overcrowding of refugees sees a man he believes to be a long lost politician.
33
I giorni contati aka His Days Are Numbered (1962)
More
Director Elio Petri
Writer Tonino Guerra, Elio Petri, Carlo Romano
Cast Salvo Randone, Franco Sportelli, Regina Bianchi
Plot A middle-aged plumber quits his job and questions his life after seeing somebody his own age suddenly die from a heart attack on his way to work.
34
Al di la delle nuvole aka Beyond the Clouds (1995)
More
Director Michelangelo Antonioni, Wim Wenders
Writer Tonino Guerra, Michelangelo Antonioni, Wim Wenders
Cast Fanny Ardant, Chiara Caselli, Irene Jacob
Plot Four stories about short or long relationships between men and women in Italy and France.
