Movies by Director - Vittorio De Sica (33 [Missing: 3]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Red Roses [Rose scarlatte]A man poses as a mysterious admirer to find out whether his wife would cheat on him. | 1940 | Giuseppe Amato, Vittorio De Sica | Comedy | 6.2 (117 votes) | 65 | 20230619 |
Maddalena... zero in condottaA teacher writes sample letters to a fictional Mr. Hartman with her students, but the recipient really exists. | 1940 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy | 6.3 (353 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Garibaldian in the Convent, A [Un garibaldino al convento]An old woman's poignant reminiscence of her youth in a convent school: the happy moments, the sad ones and the tragic love for a Garibaldian. | 1942 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Drama | 6.1 (198 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Doctor, Beware [Teresa Venerdì]Teresa, a young orphan, falls in love with Pietro, a health inspector. She will try to bring order to his reckless life full of debts and lies. | 1941 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.6 (497 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Children Are Watching Us, The [I bambini ci guardano]A four-year old boy, Pricò, becomes the subject of emotional folly by his fluctuant parents and inattentive relatives. | 1943 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama | 7.7 (2.7K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Doorway to heaven [La porta del cielo]A group of pilgrims embark on a long train journey to the sanctuary of Loreto, where they hope to receive a miracle. | 1945 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama | 6.0 (129 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Shoeshine [Sciuscià Ragazzi]Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship. | 1946 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama | 8.0 (7.2K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Heart and Soul [Cuore]A young student of an upper-class background who is surrounded by classmates that are of working-class backgrounds, after a novel in diary format by Enrico Bottini. | 1948 | Duilio Coletti, Vittorio De Sica | Drama | 6.2 (103 votes) | 91 | 20220315 |
Bicycle Thief [Ladri di Biciclette]In post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it. | 1948 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama | 8.3 (158.6K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Miracle in Milan [Miracolo a Milano]An open-hearted, unrelentingly energetic orphan struggles to make the best of his life on the streets of Milan. | 1951 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Drama,Fantasy | 7.7 (7.1K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Umberto DAn elderly man and his dog struggle to survive on his government pension in Rome. | 1952 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama | 8.2 (25.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Indiscretion of an American WifePrior to leaving by train for Paris, a married American woman tries to break off her affair with a young Italian in Rome's Stazione Termini. | 1953 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,Romance | 6.2 (2.8K votes) | 63 | 20220414 |
Gold of Naples, The [L'oro di Napoli]A portrait of the people, the defects, and the peculiarities of Naples in six different vignettes. | 1954 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Drama | 7.3 (1.7K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
Roof, The [Il Tetto]A married couple learns that it is possible to build an illegal house in the outskirts of Rome, as long as it is erected in one single night and has a roof. | 1956 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Drama | 7.4 (750 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Two Women [La Ciociara]In the Italy of WWII, a widow and her lonely daughter seek for distance between them and the horrors of war. | 1960 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,War | 7.8 (10.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Last Judgement, The [Il Giudizio Universale]In Naples, a voice from the skies announces one morning that the final judgment will be at 6 p.m. on that day. What follows is a series of vignettes depicting various people's reactions (or lack there of) to the announcement. | 1961 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy | 6.7 (685 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Boccaccio '70Inspired by Boccaccio's novellas, each episode focuses on sex, love and seduction in Italy in the 1960s, an era of economic growth and major cultural changes. | 1962 | Vittorio De Sica, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli, Luchino Visconti | Comedy,Fantasy,Romance | 7.1 (4.4K votes) | 205 | 20211228 |
Condemned of Altona, The [I sequestrati di Altona]A maddened German war criminal lives in a secluded house owned by his rich father who lets him think the war is still on 20 years after the fact. | 1962 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,History | 6.8 (599 votes) | 114 | 20230328 |
Boom, The [Il Boom]During the economic boom of Italy a man tries desperately to maintain a high standard of living for his family. | 1963 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy | 7.1 (1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Yesterday, Today and TomorrowStories about three very different women and the men they attract. | 1963 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Romance | 7.3 (8.8K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Marriage Italian StyleThe rich man Domenico and Filumena, a penniless prostitute, share great part of their lives in the immediate post WWII Italy. | 1964 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.5 (9.6K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
After the Fox [Caccia alla volpe]An Italian criminal mastermind, impersonating a film director, plans to grab the loot on a beach where a bogus movie is being filmed. | 1966 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Crime | 6.4 (4.3K votes) | 103 | 20220806 |
Witches, The [Le streghe]Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. | 1967 | Mauro Bolognini, Vittorio De Sica, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Franco Rossi, Luchino Visconti | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.0 (1.8K votes) | 105 | 20221116 |
A New WorldNA | 1966 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Woman Times SevenSeven portraits of different types of women. | 1967 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy,Drama | 6.0 (1.6K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Place for Lovers, A [Amanti]Julia, a fashion designer harboring a secret, spends ten days of passion in the Alps with Valerio, a race car driver, in what will be their last vacation together. | 1968 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,Romance | 5.6 (740 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
The CouplesNA | 1970 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The [Il giardino dei Finzi Contini]The story of the Finzi-Continis, a noble family of Ferrara, during the Jewish persecution in Italy's 1930s. | 1970 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,History,War | 7.4 (6.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Sunflower [I girasoli]An Italian woman conducts a desperate search for her husband, a soldier considered missing in action in Russia during WWII. | 1970 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,War | 7.4 (3.7K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
I cavalieri di MaltaNA | 1971 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |
We'll Call Him Andrew [Lo chiameremo Andrea]Paolo and Maria are two primary school teachers and they love each other, but cannot have a child. | 1972 | Vittorio De Sica | Comedy | 6.6 (161 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Brief Vacation, A [Una breve vacanza]Clara, diagnosed with tubercolosis, is treated in a sanatorium in the Alps, where she can finally take a break from her miserable life. | 1973 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,Romance | 7.4 (882 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Voyage, The [Il viaggio]The charming Adriana gets sick after her husband's death. Her brother-in-law takes her on a journey to meet a doctor, while love overwhelms them. | 1974 | Vittorio De Sica | Drama,Romance | 5.9 (588 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |