Ciao tuti!
Italian cinema is simply the best! Italy has a rich history in the moives beginging at the very begining of cinema. Be it comedy, drama, spectical or passion here is where the Italians excell. And watching an Italian film can be so helpful while learning Italian!
Here are a few of my favorites. What are some of yours?
"I Vitelloni" Fellini
"La Strada" Fellini
"Ieri, Oggi, Domani" (Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow) De Sica with Marcello Mastroianni and Sophia Loren.
"Malena" Tornatore
"Bread and Tulips" Silvio Soldini
"Notti di Cabiria" Fellini
"L'Eclisse" Michalangelo Antonioni
"La Dolce Vita" Fellini
"Too Bad She's Bad" De Sica
"Rocco e i suoi Fratelli" (Rocco and His Brothers) Luchino Visconti
"Il Gattopardo" (The Leopard) Visconti (The Italian "Gone With The Wind")
"Boccaccio '70" three stories directed by De Sica, Fellini and Mario Monicelli.
" La Meglio Gioventù" (The Best of Youth) Marco Tullio Giordana with Luigi Lo Cascio and Alessio Boni (An incredible film!)