Luca Cupiello, like every Christmas, prepares the crib, amid the disinterest of his wife Concetta and his son Tommasino. Ninuccia, the other daughter, writes a letter to her husband in which she communicates that she leaves him for her lover. The letter happens in the hands of Luca who hands it over to his son-in-law, who thus learns of his wife's betrayal. During lunch on Christmas Eve, the two rivals, who were confronted by Luca's carelessness, clash violently.

A young bank teller, literally allergic to paper money, becomes the worst nightmare of his best customer, a wealthy butcher who manages his business unscrupulously.

Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers. She meets the voluptuous peasant rice worker, Silvana, and the soon-to-be-discharged soldier, Marco. Walter follows her to the rice fields, and the four characters become involved in a complex plot involving robbery, love, and murder.

Back to his hometown, a former marshal finds his house occupied by a young woman working as a fishwife.

A young man awakens in the hospital after an accident wipes his memory. Fascinated by a textbook full of drawings of dissections, Hiroshi is drawn to a medical school where he catches the eye of a fellow student. But it's another who becomes his obsession. the dead woman on the cadaver table.

Mr. Pezzella owns and operates a well-established luxury-clothing store. He does not like and does not consider it right to pay taxes and therefore uses a tax consultant to be able to evade more taxes.

Mobster Pepé Le Mokò dies during a shootout with the police. His gang decide that his successor will be a relative of his from Naples: Antonio Lumaconi (Totò Le Mokò), a street musician.

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to 1950 under the dominance of the Fascists, the Nazis and then the Allies occupation forces. Primary among the citizens is Gennaro Iovine (Eduard De Filippo)who has a penchant for innocently getting into trouble, and his friend Pasquale (Toto.) The latter is a rail-sweeper who becomes a professional stand-in...a corpse used to conceal contraband...serving jail time for those who don't care to spend the time to do the time...a substitute at a political rally when violence threatens the scheduled speaker

"Marx can wait" was something Camillo Bellocchio said to his twin Marco the last time they met before the former died at a young age in the heated days of 1968. This documentary is dedicated to his memory.

After a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his family or past. He transforms her into an elegant society wife, but becomes enraged whenever she asks about Michael, his mysterious long-lost brother.

Judge Pennisi deals with a lot of citizens every day, some of them criminals, but almost always ordinary people, suffering from a wide range of problems.

The Passaguai family is living peacefully, but then they go to see the magician Bhorman, starting a series of problem for them.

Mat and Alan, estranged brothers, reunite just before Alan leaves for a vacation with his girlfriend. When he returns sooner than expected without his girlfriend, Alan finds Mat and his family have moved into his apartment.

When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed "Frisky".

An ambitious mobster plans an elaborate diamond heist while seducing the daughter-in-law of a ruthless mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner closes in on all of them.

Set in the world of 2045, where communities have robotic helpers, a group of suburbanites are locked in for their protection by their household robots, while a rogue, self-aware AI android revolt uprising takes place outside.

Itália no início dos anos 1950. Enquanto a economia do país renasce, os idosos sofrem com pensões miseráveis. Em Roma, Umberto Domenico Ferrari, funcionário público aposentado, é despejado por não conseguir pagar o aluguel de seu quarto. Na companhia de seu único amigo, o cachorrinho Flik, vaga pelas ruas buscando viver com dignidade.

No ano de 859 a China passa por terríveis conflitos. A dinastia Tang, antes próspera, está decadente. Corrupto, o governo é incapaz de lutar contra os grupos rebeldes que se insurgem. O mais poderoso e prestigiado deles é o Clã dos Punhais Voadores. Leo (Andy Lau) e Jin (Takeshi Kaneshiro), dois soldados do exército oficial, recebem a missão de capturar o misterioso líder dos Punhais Voadores e para tanto elaboram um plano: Jin se disfarça como um combatente solitário, ganha a confiança da bela revolucionária cega Mei (Zhang Ziyi) e, assim, infiltra-se no grupo. Mas a dupla não contava com a paixão que Mei despertaria nos dois.

Hutter, um agente imobiliário, viaja até aos Cárpatos para vender um castelo no mar Báltico cujo proprietário é o Conde Orlock, um vampiro que se muda para Bremen, espalhando o terror na região. Quem pode reverter esta situação é Ellen, a esposa de Hutter, pois Orlock está apaixonado por ela.