Movies: Mario Nascimbene

  • 1959
    Solomon and Sheba

    Solomon and Sheba (1959)

    Solomon and Sheba

    6.31959HD

    Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and inte...

    Solomon and Sheba
  • 1961
    Barabbas

    Barabbas (1961)

    Barabbas

    6.91961HD

    Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to th...

    Barabbas
  • 1958
    The Vikings

    The Vikings (1958)

    The Vikings

    7.01958HD

    Einar, brutal son of Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with Eric, a wily slave, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden....

    The Vikings
  • 1956
    Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great (1956)

    Alexander the Great

    5.91956HD

    An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ru...

    Alexander the Great
  • 1966
    One Million Years B.C.

    One Million Years B.C. (1966)

    One Million Years B.C.

    6.11966HD

    As the Earth wrestles with its agonizing birth, the peoples of this barren and desolate world struggle to survive. Driven by animal instinct they compete against the harsh conditions, their giant predators, and warring tribes. When two people from op...

    One Million Years B.C.
  • 1972
    Indian Summer

    Indian Summer (1972)

    Indian Summer

    7.51972HD

    In Italy, the gambler and professor of poetry Daniele Dominici arrives in the seaside town of Rimini and is hired to teach for four months in the local high school replacing another teacher. His relationship with his partner Monica is in crisis and h...

    Indian Summer
  • 1954
    The Barefoot Contessa

    The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

    The Barefoot Contessa

    6.81954HD

    Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a film. They go to Madrid to find Maria Vargas, a dancer who will star in the film....

    The Barefoot Contessa
  • 1958
    Room at the Top

    Room at the Top (1958)

    Room at the Top

    6.81958HD

    An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman....

    Room at the Top
  • 1970
    When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

    When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970)

    When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

    6.21970HD

    An ancient tribe attempts to sacrifice Sanna as an offering to the Sun god to save their tribe from dinosaurs. Tara, a young man from another tribe, saves Sanna and takes her along with him....

    When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
  • 1968
    Commandos

    Commandos (1968)

    Commandos

    5.81968HD

    Sgt. Sullivan puts together a group of Italian-Americans into disguise as Italian soldiers in order to infiltrate a North African camp held by the Italians. After the soldiers have knifed the Italians in their beds, they find a hooker living at the c...

    Commandos
  • 1957
    A Farewell to Arms

    A Farewell to Arms (1957)

    A Farewell to Arms

    5.71957HD

    An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them test their romance to the limit....

    A Farewell to Arms
  • 1961
    Girl with a Suitcase

    Girl with a Suitcase (1961)

    Girl with a Suitcase

    7.21961HD

    Lorenzo, who's 16 and born to a wealthy family in Parma, tries to make things right toward a showgirl, Aida, whom his older brother has mistreated. In extending kindness and standing up for her, he comes of age. But, is there anything he can do that ...

    Girl with a Suitcase
  • 1961
    Constantine and the Cross

    Constantine and the Cross (1961)

    Constantine and the Cross

    51961HD

    Constantine is fighting against Barbarians with his father when he is called to Rome. In his way to Rome, he falls in an ambush planned by Maxence, who wants to become emperor....

    Constantine and the Cross
  • 1967
    Doctor Faustus

    Doctor Faustus (1967)

    Doctor Faustus

    5.21967HD

    Faustus is a scholar at the University of Wittenberg when he earns his doctorate degree. His insatiable appetite for knowledge and power leads him to employ necromancy to conjure Mephistopheles out of hell. He bargains away his soul to Lucifer in exc...

    Doctor Faustus
  • 1959
    Violent Summer

    Violent Summer (1959)

    Violent Summer

    7.21959HD

    Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child...

    Violent Summer
  • 1953
    Love in the City

    Love in the City (1953)

    Love in the City

    6.51953HD

    Six vignettes explore love and desire in Rome, from prostitution and heartache to unwed motherhood and the male gaze....

    Love in the City
  • 1961
    Francis of Assisi

    Francis of Assisi (1961)

    Francis of Assisi

    7.61961HD

    In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope....

    Francis of Assisi
  • 1971
    Creatures the World Forgot

    Creatures the World Forgot (1971)

    Creatures the World Forgot

    5.11971HD

    As the first nomadic tribes wander across the vast wilderness of the infant planet they confront hostilities created by the harsh environment and each other. After a massive volcanic eruption a tribal chief is killed and his two sons fight for suprem...

    Creatures the World Forgot
  • 1965
    The Camp Followers

    The Camp Followers (1965)

    The Camp Followers

    6.61965HD

    In WWII, Lieut. Martino and his men are assigned to lead a group of prostitutes through the mountainous ways to serve in brothels for Italian soldiers in Albania....

    The Camp Followers
  • 1958
    The Quiet American

    The Quiet American (1958)

    The Quiet American

    5.91958HD

    Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their ene...

    The Quiet American