Gian Maria Volonté – MRQE

Summit

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In the late 60s of the twentieth century, a wave of revolutionary sentiments spread across Europe. A newspaper correspondent tries to reflect what is happening in his notes, visiting summits in various countries, including the iron curtain.

Tirano Banderas

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In Santa Fe de Tierra Firme, an imaginary Latin American country, the indigenous dictator Santos Banderas rules with an iron fist. A group of rebels trying to seize power by force while some liberals try a change of government legally.

L’oeuvre au noir

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The Inquisition is in full swing in 16th century Flanders. Wanted for his dissident writings, the alchemist doctor Zeno has been wandering Europe under an assumed name for twenty years. But he remains a non-conformist. He returns to his native Bruges, where he thinks he has been forgotten. In this silent labyrinth where the faces of the past resurface, he rediscovers his identity and thus signs his death warrant.

Cronaca di una morte annunciata

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder. Based on a novel by distinguished author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the tale begins in the present as a middle-aged doctor returns to the village after a twenty-year absence to investigate the murder that occurred just before he left.

La Mort de Mario Ricci

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages. During this time, an Italian immigrant worker is killed in a road crash and the reporter becomes involved in uncovering the truth about his death.

La Storia vera della signora dalle camelie

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A young girl from the provinces, comes to Paris with one goal: to become a part of the rich bourgeoisie. To achieve this she will use her unique beauty and charm.

Cristo si è fermato a Eboli

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.

One Way or Another

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.

Todo modo

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A party leader holes up with his cronies and rivals at a monastic retreat. While there, they plot their political fortunes as a Jesuit cleric leads them through a spiritual cleansing.

Actas de Marusia

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.