Das italienische Drama war ursprünglich als Fernsehserie konzipiert, gelangte aber dann doch in einer über sechstündigen Fassung in die Kinos. Es erzählt aus dem Leben einer römischen Familie zwischen den Jahren 1966 und 2000. Das Schicksal der Familienmitglieder wird dabei immer in Verbindung mit den historischen Vorgängen in Italien gezeigt.
Voting against the Mafia in what he thinks is a secret ballot costs Sicilian laborer Mimi his livelihood. He leaves his wife, flees to Turin and romances a Communist organizer - but he just can’t shake the Mafia. When they lure Mimi back to Sicily with a better job, he must keep his lover – and love child – under wraps. That’s when his wife announces she’s pregnant.
Louise meets Nathan, her dreams resurface. It's also the story of her ailing brother, their mother, and the destiny of a leading family of wealthy Italian industrialists. The story of a family falling apart, a world coming to an end and love beginning.
Giulio ist junger Film-Student, der seine Freizeit damit verbringt, seine attraktive Nachbarin von gegenüber mit dem Fernglas zu beobachten. Eines Morgens, nachdem er einen Streit zwischen ihr und ihrer Mutter beobachtet hatte, wird deren Leiche aufgefunden. Giulio ist förmlich davon besessen, das Verbrechen aufzuklären. Er findet heraus, dass seine Nachbarin kürzlich jemanden in einer Videothek kennengelernt hat. Giulio hat einen Verdacht.
A man in crisis just doesn’t know how to fix things with his conscience.
This documentary intends to contribute to the analysis of the drugs problem, by studying a huge district in a peripheral area of a large city: the Mirafiori South suburb of Turin, a vast ghetto where 15.000 people live in huge 9/10-storey buildings without any social services.
Kimberly will stop at nothing to have a child of her own. Recovering from cancer her possibilities seemed slim. However, the world's first successful human cloning project brings an opportunity and a son named David. Seven years after David's birth, Roger, the head researcher of the cloning project returns to reveal that David was cloned from DNA taken from the Shroud of Turin... from blood of Christ.
Handbook of Movie Theaters’ History is a documentary about the history, the development in the present days and the future of movie theaters in the city of Turin, Italy. It mixes the documentary language with comedy and fiction, and is enriched by interviews to some of the most important voices of Turin cinematography. The film follows the evolution of movie theaters by enlightening its main milestones: the pre-cinema experiences in the late 19th Century, the colossals and the movie cathedrals of the silent era, the arthouse theaters, the National Museum of Cinema, the Torino Film Festival, the movie theaters system today and the main hypothesis about its future.