In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory.

Histórias sobre três mulheres (todas interpretadas por Sophia Loren) muito diferentes e os homens que elas atraem. Adelina vende cigarros no mercado negro e é casada com o desempregado Carmine (Marcello Mastroianni). Ela é sentenciada a prisão, mas pode escapar enquanto estiver grávida. Sete anos e sete filhos depois, o marido esta exausto e a prisão parace algo inevitável, assim como o desprezo de Adelina por Carmine. Em Milão, Anna esta entediada e resolve dar carona a um escritor. Ela fala com um ar sonhador em fugir dali, e ele dá a atenção que ela precisa. Enquanto isso, Mara chama a atenção de um ingênuo seminarista, fazendo com que ela brigue com sua avó e faça um voto de castidade.

Os Girassóis da Rússia, uma das mais belas histórias de amor do cinema. Dirigido pelo mestre Vittorio De Sica, este clássico romântico tornou-se um dos maiores sucessos da dupla Sophia Loren e Marcello Mastroianni. Emocione-se com a história de um casal separado pela Segunda Guerra. Após anos sem notícias, ela viaja para a Rússia em busca do marido, atravessando cidades e campos de girassóis. Quando enfim ela o encontra, percebe que algo mudou entre eles. Com linda fotografia do grande Giuseppe Rotunno e música inesquecível de Henry Mancini, Os Girassóis da Rússia é um filme indispensável.

Durante a Segunda Grande Guerra, Domenico, um bem sucedido homem de negócios e com uma grande queda pelas garotas, encontra a jovem e linda Filumena em um bordel. Após a guerra ele aluga um apartamento para ela e os dois se tornam amantes durante 22 anos.

Clelia, a self-made woman coming from humble means, travels back to Turin, her hometown, to scout locations for the successful Roman atelier she works for. At the hotel, she encounters some upper middle-class women and she finds herself drawn into their friendships.

Pulcinella, a foolish servant, is sent from the depths of Mt. Vesuvius to present-day Campania to grant the last wish of poor shepherd Tommaso, who spent his whole life looking after a crumbling Bourbon estate: his mission is to save a young buffalo named Sarchiapone. Pulcinella takes the buffalo north and the two servants, man and beast, travel through a beautiful and lost Italy.

Globe-trotting clothes-horse Julia, who's harboring a secret, embarks on a 10-day fling with Valerio in Italy.

An American junior diplomat in London rents a house from, and falls in love with, a woman suspected of murder.

On a winter's day, a woman stretches near a window then sits in a bathtub of water. She's happy. Her lover is nearby; there are close ups of her face, her pregnant belly, and his hands caressing her. She gives birth: we see the crowning of the baby's head, then the birth itself; we watch a pair of hands tie off and cut the umbilical cord. With the help of the attending hands, the mother expels the placenta. The infant, a baby girl, nurses. We return from time to time to the bath scene. By the end, dad's excited; mother and daughter rest. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Rome, 1929. The Pope's tailor sends his only son, 35-year-old virgin Nello, to more liberal Bologna hoping he'll find a wife. His head brimming with ideas on romantic love induced by classical poetry, Nello falls for Angela, a beautiful blind woman who indulges him only to win back her fiancé.

A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.

Um homem debate-se com vários problemas após sua libertação de dez anos como prisioneiro político.

A WW2 story of a young Austrian soldier running from the Russian army and a woman whom he forces to come along in order to save his wounded mate.

For his final film, Jacques Tati takes his camera to the circus, where the director himself serves as master of ceremonies. Though it features many spectacles, including clowns, jugglers, acrobats, contortionists, and more, Parade also focuses on the spectators, making this stripped-down work a testament to the communion between audience and entertainment.

An army deserter and a soon-to-be high school graduate embark on an ill-fated romance in this musical film set in the '60s.

When an opera singer loses her voice, her husband embarks on an odyssey through different underworlds to recover it through supernatural means.

Story of an ambitious young doctor through unethical means intend to make a quick career. Now is primary in a luxury clinic where administers the sick with the same cynicism of his young years.

Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.

Um jovem assalariado e a sua esposa lutam dentro dos limites do seu relacionamento sem paixão, enquanto ele tem um caso extraconjugal.

A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.