Lina Sastri Movies

Saint Peter, a reluctant but passionate leader, from the crucifixion of Jesus to his own. The film's first half dramatizes the New Testament's...

When love blossoms between a young Italian woman and an African student, her family’s disapproval — and a secret — threatens to...

The time is the late 1920s, and Angelo and Tonino are two brothers traveling around the country in a rattle-trap truck, showing moving pictures to...

Four friends, former 1968 student protesters who have checked out of politics and struggle to come to terms with the present, try self-criticism to...

Luca Cupiello, like every Christmas, prepares the crib, amid the disinterest of his wife Concetta and his son Tommasino. Ninuccia, the other...

Francesco is an entrepreneur in the building industry. His company is near to collapse if it doesn't win a deal to build a new school complex. It...

Behind-the-scenes footage from Gianfranco Mingozzi's 1983 film "La vera incantata", and much more.

A unique set: a Roman apartment with a small garden, six characters on stage, but never all together, four men and two women, theater actors. The...

In a straightforward yet unexceptional rendering of the life and loves of Alberto (Ben Gazzara), a writer/director approaching the hill though not...

After her longtime marriage ends painfully, a lawyer finds new purpose by working at a refugee center, where she meets a child that changes her life.

The film tells the story of three mothers investigating the disappearance of a teenage girl.

A Roman agent is sent to Palestine to investigate rumors of the resurrection of an executed criminal.

Thirty years after the disappearance of her father, a university professor who was targeted by radicals in the '70s, a woman discovers a way to...

Sofia, Don Saverio's sister, confesses to her brother that she was the victim of a fateful event: while she accompanied her brother to Rome, while he...

During a debate in Naples' town hall in the early 1980s, Pasquale Picone, a former steel-worker who has recently lost his job, sets himself on fire...

In 1976, Faustino, an aspiring guitarist wasting away his teenage years in a sleepy town, gets what could be his big break when he joins the summer...

A successful actress returns to Naples to visit her mother, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, and reminisces about her upbringing and the...

Four stories set in the Sibillini mountains, in the heart of Italy