The best Mario Maranzana’s drama movies

Mario Maranzana

Mario Maranzana

14/07/1930- 11/01/2012
Today we present the best Mario Maranzana’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Mario Maranzana’s movies.

The Women of Quiet Country

The Women of Quiet Country
5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/03/1980
  • Character: Il medico
Italy, late thirties. The regime of Mussolini in the Prime of their Italian volunteers are sent to the civil war in Spain. On the background of a peaceful village landscapes, behind the walls of the old farmhouses Florianna (Carmen Scarpitta - La Orca) creating its own dictatorship: everything runs her brother Guido, requires unquestioning obedience to his will. He believes all women around their property, and, as a rooster in the hen house, must constantly confirm this action. Its problem - the young son Alberto, all is not similar to the father, who dreams of breaking free from the dictatorial care. When the estate is coming with his beautiful cousin Gloria, between young people flashes novel. Guido learns that my sister is going to bequeath his estate «unworthy» to his son. All the heralds tragic ending

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
6.8/10
Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this performance, is joined by '60s pop star Petula Clark and fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.

Behind Convent Walls

Behind Convent Walls
4.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/01/1978
  • Character: Father Confessor
A zealous, handsome priest, who is the confessor for a convent full of women, encourages the equally zealous abbess of the institution to enforce strict rules on these unfortunate women. At the same time, a particularly disturbed nun manages to poison herself and many of the other novitiates in yet another scandal which is covered up by church authorities.

The Concorde Affair

The Concorde Affair
5.5/10
A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline's plot to save their business by sabotaging Concorde flights and have them decommissioned.

Lady Caroline Lamb

Lady Caroline Lamb
5.5/10
Lady Caroline Lamb, dissatisfied in her marriage, has an affair with the dashing Romantic poet Lord Byron.

Lady of the Camelias

Lady of the Camelias
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/02/1981
  • Character: Alexandre Dumas
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.

Day of the Cobra

Day of the Cobra
6/10
An American narcotics agent is murdered in Italy. The head of the department decides to hire Larry Stanziani, 'The Cobra'. Larry, a former agent and now a third-rate private detective, uses the opportunity to get even with an old enemy, but soon he finds out he's facing a relentless organization

The Cricket

The Cricket
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/04/1980
  • Character: Bertazzoni
An impressionable young woman's relationship with an aging prostitute leads to a job as a maid at a brothel.

Operation Snafu

Operation Snafu
5.7/10
In WWII, a commando was sent in a secret mission in Sicily. They had a reluctant Italian prisoner of war to help them.

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