Renato Castellani Movies

  • 1939
    Two Millions For a Smile

    Two Millions For a Smile

    Two Millions For a Smile

    01939HD

    An Italian industrialist who has made a fortune in America returns to Italy planning to make a film about a beautiful woman who smiled at him before...

    Two Millions For a Smile
  • 1964
    Three Nights of Love

    Three Nights of Love

    Three Nights of Love

    5.81964HD

    Omnibus film with individual segments directed by Renato Castellani, Luigi Comencini and Franco Rossi; all of them starring the radiant Catherine...

    Three Nights of Love
  • 1982
    Verdi

    Verdi

    Verdi

    01982HD

    This 1982 biographical television miniseries, as seen on PBS's Great Performances, dramatizes the life of this classic Italian composer known for...

    Verdi
  • 1946
    Notte di tempesta

    Notte di tempesta

    Notte di tempesta

    71946HD

    The story is taken from the drama "I Pescatori" (The Fishermen) by Raffaele Viviani, and is set in a fishing island off the coast of Naples (clearly...

    Notte di tempesta
  • 1936
    Il grande appello

    Il grande appello

    Il grande appello

    01936HD

    An Italian proprietor of a squalid Djibouti bar collaborated in selling arms to Ethiopians fighting his own country's invasion but after finding his...

    Il grande appello
  • 1938
    The Woman of Monte Carlo

    The Woman of Monte Carlo

    The Woman of Monte Carlo

    01938HD

    An adventuress serves as bait for a swindler, who robs the naive people she brings to him with poker. A childhood friend helps him.

    The Woman of Monte Carlo
  • 1944
    Woman of the Mountains

    Woman of the Mountains

    Woman of the Mountains

    5.21944HD

    An engineer, devastated by the death of his fiance during a mountain expedition in north Italy, hopes he might forget about her by marrying a young...

    Woman of the Mountains
  • 1946
    Professor, My Son

    Professor, My Son

    Professor, My Son

    6.81946HD

    During Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly background, can become a respected...

    Professor, My Son
  • 1939
    Department Store

    Department Store

    Department Store

    5.81939HD

    In a massive department store the driver romances the shopgirl. The problem is that the manager also has his eye on her, and some employees seem to...

    Department Store
  • 1942
    A Pistol Shot

    A Pistol Shot

    A Pistol Shot

    81942HD

    Count Anikoff, a Russian officer, challenges his best friend, Sergei, to a duel when he finds him courting the young woman he, too, is in love with....

    A Pistol Shot
  • 1938
    The Cuckoo Clock

    The Cuckoo Clock

    The Cuckoo Clock

    51938HD

    The rich banker Rosen of Livorno fear that the Bonapartist will take all his gold, so he is hiding it inside a cuckoo clock.

    The Cuckoo Clock
  • 1940
    A Hundred Thousand Dollars

    A Hundred Thousand Dollars

    A Hundred Thousand Dollars

    5.51940HD

    On a whim, an American man offers a girl the sum of $100,000 if she will marry him.

    A Hundred Thousand Dollars
  • 1969
    A Brief Season

    A Brief Season

    A Brief Season

    01969HD

    A young American agent living in Rome meets with a beautiful Swedish translator.

    A Brief Season
  • 1950
    It's Forever Springtime

    It's Forever Springtime

    It's Forever Springtime

    61950HD

    The second of Castellani's trilogy dealing with the less-than-smooth course of young love in postwar Italy (it was filmed just after Sotto il sole di...

    It's Forever Springtime
  • 1971
    We Are All in Temporary Liberty

    We Are All in Temporary Liberty

    We Are All in Temporary Liberty

    01971HD

    A judge opens an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of an MP.

    We Are All in Temporary Liberty