Forbidden Temptations 1965

Italian documentary film shot in several European towns (Berlin, Hamburg, London, Paris, Venice) as well as in Rome's De Paolis Studios. The movie features a series of strip-tease numbers intermixed with real-life scenes and interviews.

Mamma Roma 1962

After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.

Manhunt 1961

Accattone 1961

A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.

The Policeman on Horseback 1961

A soldier has his horse stolen on his wedding day and spends the first day of his honeymoon looking for it.