Best Italian movies of 1970s

Actors : Arthur O'Sullivan, Anton Diffring, Luigi Pistilli, Dagmar Lassander,
Directors : Riccardo Freda,

In Dublin, a young woman is brutally murdered in her home by a maniac that throws acid in her face and then slits her throat with a razor. Her mangled body is later discovered in the boot ...

Actors : Delia Boccardo, Lionel Stander, Paola Borboni, Nino Manfredi,
Directors : Nino Manfredi,

Benedetto is a child who came out of an accident uninjured on his first communion's day. The people of his village attribute that to a miracle and made him undergo a strict religious ...

Actors : Barbara Bouchet, Nino Segurini, Farley Granger, Rosalba Neri,
Directors : Silvio Amadio,

A writer's secretary tries to find her missing friend and uncovers a murder plot.

Actors : Marcello Mastroianni, Claudine Berg, Corinne Marchand, Catherine Deneuve,
Directors : Marco Ferreri,

Liza slowly replaces Melampo, Giorgio's dog. While she accepts it, Giorgio forces her to wear collars and leashes.

Actors : Anthony Steffen, Sylva Koscina, Giovanna Lenzi, Renato De Carmine,
Directors : Sergio Pastore,

A blind pianist tries to figure out who is responsible for a string of murders using a black cat with its claws dipped in curare.

Actors : Luc Merenda, Senta Berger, Anita Strindberg, Umberto Orsini,
Directors : Duccio Tessari,

An amnesiac man begins to think he may have lived a double life.

Actors : Silvia Dionisio, Al Cliver, Elizabeth Turner, John Steiner,
Directors : Ruggero Deodato,

A young couple becomes embroiled with the personal problems of another couple on a yacht moored off Sicily during a turbulent weekend of fun, games, sex games, betrayal, spouse abuse, and murder.

Actors : Danilo Mattei, Giovannella Grifeo, Carmen Scarpitta, Nino Manfredi,
Directors : Luigi Magni,

In 1867, with Garibaldi's forces close to bringing Rome into the Italian kingdom, Monsignor Colombo da Priverno, a world-weary judge on the papal court, wants to resign, disgusted by the ...

Actors : Giuliano Gemma, Gianni De Luigi, Sven Valsecchi, Ettore Manni,
Directors : Lucio Fulci,

Young boy who sees his father gunned down kills the assassin. Years later, he has grown up to be a successful bounty hunter who is feared by many. And then one day he discovers secrets to ...

Actors : Marina Berti, Massimo Farinelli, Romy Schneider, Ugo Tognazzi,
Directors : Alberto Bevilacqua,

As strikes upset Italy, the Califfa's husband is killed and she becomes a passionate militant of the strikers. She opposes the factory manager Doverdo who used to be himself a worker.

Actors : Massimo Ranieri, Frank Wolff, Ottavia Piccolo, Tina Aumont,
Directors : Mauro Bolognini,

Metello struggles to escape from the poverty that led to the premature death of his parents, and that is the lot of the working class in northern Italy during the second half of the 19th ...

Actors : Anthony Steffen, Chris Avram, Stelio Candelli, Glauco Onorato,
Directors : Edoardo Mulargia,

Django is on the trail of some renegade outlaws who raped and killed his wife. En route, he rescues a horse thief from an impromptu hanging. He discovers the man knows who committed the murder. The men team up and head west for revenge.

Actors : Antonio Cantafora, Klaus Kinski, Marina Malfatti, Fred Robsahm,
Directors : Carlo Croccolo,

In Tombstone, a new sheriff vows to clean up the town of outlaws like the O'Hara brothers and is assisted by a strange lawyer who always carries two large law books with him.

Actors : Gianni Garko, Chris Chittell, John Fordyce, William Berger,
Directors : Giuliano Carnimeo,

John and George McIntire are a couple of naive brothers who travel to a lawless western town to see their father. The bumbling siblings get themselves into big trouble after they beat up a ...

Actors : Franco Abbina, Luciano Catenacci, Gianni Garko, Mimma Biscardi,
Directors : Lorenzo Gicca Palli,

Gunfighter Silver is hired by a lawyer to prove that his client, Chester Conway, is innocent of the saloon hold-up he's condemned to hang for.

Actors : Geraldine Hooper, Giuliano Esperanti, Francesca Modigliani, Adolfo Celi,
Directors : Corrado Farina,

In this allegory on capitalism, director of a known car corporation invites one of his employees to his country villa to give him the good news. He just got promoted. However, the old man is not what he seems and promotion has a price.

Actors : Renato Romano, Gordon Mitchell, Xiro Papas, John Richardson,
Directors : Mario Mancini,

A mad scientist creates a monster called "Mosaico," who breaks out of the laboratory to hunt down and kill beautiful women.

Actors : Franco Jamonte, Mark Damon, Claudia Gravy, Aldo Bufi Landi,
Directors : Leopoldo Savona,

A boy is possessed by Byleth, the demon of the incest. He wants to madly love his sister, but his tragic end will be the natural epilogue of this morbid tale.

Actors : Giuliano Gemma, George Eastman, Vittorio Congia, Giacomo Rossi Stuart,
Directors : Michele Lupo,

When, after serving a three-year sentence, Ben Bellow is released from prison, Charlie Logan is waiting for him. Not to hug him. Not to welcome him. Just to let him know, a bit bluntly for ...