Tonino Guerra Movies

A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to...

The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions,...

8 comic sketches set in Italy, with 4 of the most famous European sex symbols of the 70's playing 2 roles each.

A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.

Documentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini

A man, mirroring the assassinated King, infiltrates a castle to kill the Queen but hesitates, leading to a deadly dare and revelation of shared...

A poetic and intimate scene-by-scene look into the filming of Tarkovsky's 'Nostalghia'.

Movie director Niccolò has just been left by his wife. Subsequently he embarks on an obsessive relationship with a young woman who eventually...

The Chimp is the nickname of a teenage boy (with large ears) who lives in the small town of Balyktchy, Kirghizstan, a former part of the USSR in...

A fairy tale of the misadventures of a beautiful but temperamental Neapolitan peasant, Isabella, when she meets the ill- tempered Spanish Prince...

Andrei Tarkovsky and screenwriter Tonino Guerra journey across Italy in preparation for "Nostalghia." Their location scouting unfolds into a...

The story of a blind dervish named Bab'Aziz and his spirited granddaughter, Ishtar. Together they wander the desert in search of a great reunion of...

A poetic film about a cruel theme, told in a way that doesn't make the spectators close their eyes.

Five short comic sketches, all unrelated to each other, except that they are all expressions of Italian sexual humor.

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty...

An aspiring young artist breaks from his wealthy, possessive mother to live a bohemian existence in the artist's section of Rome and falls in love...

Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel, Father Sergius, Night Sun stars Julian Sands as Sergio, a nobleman in 18th-century Italy who is expected to marry a...

Three times Tonino is a creative documentary about one of Europes most significant screenwriters, Tonino Guerra, who wrote scripts to more than 120...

A film documentarian stops at nothing to record unusual and supposedly true-to-life situations.

A strange love story between a devoted young nun and a young Marxist determined to help run the hospital wards where the nun is the head nurse.