Movies: Fausto Russo Alesi
- 2023
Kidnapped (2023)
Kidnapped7.42023HD
The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ struggle to free their son became part of a larger pol...
- 2024
Cabrini (2024)
Cabrini7.72024HD
Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vuln...
- 2012
Twice Born (2012)
Twice Born7.32012HD
Full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian conflict years ago....
- 2019
The Traitor (2019)
The Traitor7.62019HD
Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to It...
- 2021
The Catholic School (2021)
The Catholic School6.22021HD
Three well-off young men—former students at Rome’s prestigious all-boys Catholic high school San Leone Magno—brutally tortured, raped, and murdered two young women in 1975. The event, which came to be known as the Circeo massacre, shocked and captiva...
- 2000
Bread and Tulips (2000)
Bread and Tulips7.22000HD
An endearing light comedy about a woman who spontaneously becomes a resident of Venice after her family left her behind. While enjoying the wonderful people she meets she achieves a new life and the first time independent of her family....
- 2021
The Bad Poet (2021)
The Bad Poet6.12021HD
1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: to surveil aging national poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, whose increasingly restless behavior Mussolini fears could damage his alliance with Nazi Ger...
- 2009
Vincere (2009)
Vincere6.72009HD
The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini's secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigor but blind to the fascist dictator's many flaws....
- 2022
Strangeness (2022)
Strangeness6.92022HD
During a trip to Sicily in 1920, Luigi Pirandello meets two gravediggers-turned-playwrights rehearsing a play with their amateur dramatics. Pirandello takes an interest in the odd couple, having been suffering from writer's block while working on his...
- 2012
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy (2012)
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy7.12012HD
On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by police and the media, but a lone prosecutor uncovers a ...
- 2009
The Double Hour (2009)
The Double Hour6.12009HD
A chambermaid and a former cop meet at a speed dating event and a romance develops. But during a romantic getaway things suddenly take a turn for the worse when her mysterious past is revealed....
- 2015
Blood of My Blood (2015)
Blood of My Blood5.62015HD
Northern Italy, 17th century. In a monastery, a nun accused of witchcraft tries to seduce a young confessor who refuses to yield to his searing temptation....
- 2024
Sicilian Letters (2024)
Sicilian Letters6.62024HD
Loosely based on real events that took place during Matteo Messina Denaro's thirty years on the run. A disgraced politician is gifted a second chance when secret services involve him in an operation to root out an elusive Mafia boss. Using his person...
- 2012
Garibaldi's Lovers (2012)
Garibaldi's Lovers6.62012HD
A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist....
- 2017
The Order of Things (2017)
The Order of Things6.52017HD
An immigration agent is torn between the job and his humanity....
- 2004
Agatha and the Storm (2004)
Agatha and the Storm6.12004HD
The story of a middle-aged bookshop owner, who becomes embroiled in a surreal swirl of romance and family secrets of infidelity, her energy levels registering in bursts of electrical interference - causing lightbulbs, traffic lights, toasters and com...
- 2022
Esterno Notte (part I) (2022)
Esterno Notte (part I)7.82022HD
The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists...
- 2022
Esterno Notte (part II) (2022)
Esterno Notte (part II)7.92022HD
The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists...
- 2010
La passione (2010)
La passione6.42010HD
To avoid being sued, a film director reluctantly agrees to set up and direct the Good Friday celebrations in a small Tuscan town....
- 2007
In Memory of Me (2007)
In Memory of Me6.62007HD
Investigates the life a young man who has decided to enter a Jesuit monastery in Venice, but is then overcome by agonizing doubts before his ordination....