Marco Bellocchio Movies

Rome, early 20th century: a wealthy psychiatrist, who runs an asylum for women and lacks imagination in his practice, must find a wet nurse for his...

A deep dive into Glauber Rocha's years exiled in Italy in the 70s. Through a collection of interviews and archives, the movie shows the making of his...

In the theater of a small village, rehersals are taking place for a show based on the opera I Pagliacci. There is no orchestra, just a piano and the...

It is a unusual documentary that mixes the music of famous opera composer Giuseppe Verdi with places, faces and voices from Piacenza, a nice place in...

Three Italian soldiers volunteer to go to Kosovo after the war, where they risk their lives to help a young girl.

Documentary about the anthology film Love and Anger (1969) with interviews with Carlo Lizzani (director of the segment "L'indifferenza"), Marco...

A man wanders the streets of a small provincial town, obsessed by the idea of meddling in the lives of others.

An encounter between two women: Sonia confesses to Elena that she would like to escape her town and her friend promises to help her.

A documentary focused on film critic Lino Micciché, as seen from the point of view of his friends and his son Francesco.

Children playing on a graveyard.

A portrait of Italy in the 60's and 70's, based on films by Marco Bellocchio.

In a train station caffè, a man ill with cancer and an indifferent customer converse. Based on a play by Luigi Pirandello.

A child in anaphylactic shock after an insect sting is brought by her father to a doctor, a foreigner who doesn't speak the language well and is...

Elena has just turned 18 and this is her first day working in a coffee bar in Bobbio, a town in the north of Italy. It's summer and the coffee bar is...

Fragments of a collaboration between director Franco Piavoli (The Blue Planet, The First Breath of Wind) and students of the Laboratory Making Cinema...

A documentary set in Paola, in Calabria, about the fight to occupy housing.

Il Regista di Matrimoni from Marco Bellocchio seen from a different point of view, a movie inside a movie.

Documentary on the making of Marco Bellocchio's first film as a director, 'Fists in the Pocket'.

Directed by a group of avant-garde filmmakers, the film is an investigation of the less edifying aspects of film industry.