Critically acclaimed Italian movies of 2010s

La grande bellezza(2013)

Combined Rating:
84
Combined Critics Rating: 81

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.



Dogman(2018)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 75

Marcello, a small and gentle dog groomer, finds himself involved in a dangerous relationship of subjugation with Simone, a former violent boxer who terrorizes the entire neighborhood. In an...



Lazzaro felice(2018)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 74

This is the tale of a meeting between Lazzaro, a young peasant so good that he is often mistaken for simple-minded, and Tancredi, a young nobleman cursed by his imagination. Life in their ...



Reality(2012)

Combined Rating:
59
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Luciano is a charming fishmonger whose unexpected and sudden obsession with being a contestant on a reality show leads him down a rabbit hole of skewed perceptions and paranoia.



Mia madre(2015)

Combined Rating:
61
Combined Critics Rating: 69

Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.



Le meraviglie(2014)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 68

A family of beekeepers living in the Tuscan countryside finds their household disrupted by the simultaneous arrival of a silently troubled teenage boy and a reality TV show intent on showcasing the family.



The Traitor(2019)

Combined Rating:
59
Combined Critics Rating: 67

The real life of Tommaso Buscetta, the so-called "boss of the two worlds," the first mafia informant in Sicily in the 1980s.



Le quattro volte(2010)

Combined Rating:
55
Combined Critics Rating: 66

An old shepherd lives his last days in a quiet medieval village perched high on the hills of Calabria, at the southernmost tip of Italy. He herds goats under skies that most villagers have ...



The Life Ahead(2020)

Combined Rating:
66
Combined Critics Rating: 66

In seaside Italy, a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business takes in a 12-year-old street kid who recently robbed her.



Habemus Papam(2011)

Combined Rating:
64
Combined Critics Rating: 64

A story centered on the relationship between the newly elected Pope and his therapist.



Anime nere(2014)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 64

The story of three brothers, the sons of a shepherd, close to the ndrangheta and of their divided soul.



Martin Eden(2019)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 64

Martin Eden struggles to rise above his destitute, proletarian circumstances through an intense and passionate pursuit of self-education, hoping to achieve a place among the literary elite.



A Ciambra(2017)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 62

In A CIAMBRA, a small Romani community in Calabria, Pio Amato is desperate to grow up fast. At 14, he drinks, smokes and is one of the few to easily slide between the region's factions - ...



Il capitale umano(2013)

Combined Rating:
60
Combined Critics Rating: 61

The destinies of two families are irrevocably tied together after a cyclist is hit off the road by a jeep in the night before Christmas Eve.



Gianni e le donne(2011)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 58

Gianni is a retiree who has become invisible to most everyone around him. In response, he tries his best to generate some kind of extracurricular love life.



Passione(2010)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 56

A look at the musical roots and traditions of Naples, Italy, as well as its influence on the rest of the world.



Indivisibili(2016)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 54

Daisy and Violet are twin sisters on the verge of turning 18. They are blessed with beautiful voices and are sought after to sing at weddings, communions and baptisms. Their real draw is ...



Figlia mia(2018)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 54

A daughter torn between two mothers, one who raised her with love and her biological mother, who instinctively claims her back.



La Sapienza(2014)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 53

At the height of his career, Alexandre decides to set off for Italy with the idea of completing of a book on Borromini. Along with his wife Alienor feels her relationship with Alexandre is ...



Io e te(2012)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 52

An introverted teenager tells his parents he is going on a ski trip, but instead spends his time alone in a basement.




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