Liliana Cavani Movies

A 1966 biopic of Francis of Assisi presents him as a troubled rebel and champion of radical brotherhood, reflecting the spirit of 1968 student...

An early short film by Liliana Cavani that confronts the theme of discrimination.

Liliana Cavani's "The Night Porter" is a film that, fifty years after its release, continues to spark debate and mixed reactions. The story, set in...

After shooting to fame with Federico Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” (1960), actor Marcello Mastroianni (1924-1996) starred in more than...

An early short film by Liliana Cavani that confronts the theme of discrimination.

A humble scientist from Padua proves that the Earth revolves and that it is not the center of the universe.

A documentary film: two generations reflect on World War II, twenty years after peace was declared in Europe.

Depicts various periods in the life of Saint Francesco: Youth and the first conversion in 1206, the process that inflicts his father, the birth of...

Foreclosed to the future, hope is in the past. Foreclosed the space, hope is inside time. We haven't seen each other again. It was not our mouth and...

With a screenplay by Liliana Cavani, this film is based on a true story, events that happened in Alabama in 1965. A daughter of Italian immigrants,...

The story of a small community of cloistered nuns, devoted to Santa Chiara, in Urbino.

After a car accident, a professor, trapped and awaiting help, hears a student recount the life of Milarepa. The tale unfolds in three parts: dark...

A documentary about the trial of Philippe Pétain.

Documentary composed of interviews with female partisans who survived the German invasion of Italy in World War II.

In depth commentary and history behind the creation of The Night Porter by Liliana Cavani

A filmed record of a bizarre garden party organized to pay a fine incurred by singer Ulla for "liberating a chandelier from Harrods."

A forty year old woman, who has been in an asylum, goes to live with her brother's family. She proves incapable of adapting herself to family life,...

Live from La Scala Saturday 07 July 2007. In this live performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera, Violetta, a courtesan much wooed by Parisian society,...