The best Massimo Girotti’s romance movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Massimo Girotti’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Massimo Girotti.
Ossessione
7.6/10
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
Last Tango in Paris
6.9/10
A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.
Facing Windows
7.2/10
Overburdened and stuck in a greying marriage, Giovanna takes to caring for a Jewish Holocaust survivor her husband brings home. As she begins to reflect on her life, she turns to the man who lives across from her.
The Witches
6/10
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.
Senso
7.4/10
A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.
The Innocent
7.4/10
Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful he becomes enamored of her again.
Story of a Love Affair
7.1/10
Paola (Lucia Bose) is the beautiful and jealously-guarded younger wife of a shady factory owner, Enrico Fontana (Massimo Girotti). In order to investigate her romantic history he hires a private detective, which ironically brings Paola back into contact with former lover Guido, with whom she resurrects a lost passion. Dogged by the suspicions of their respective mates, they are drawn closer to each other in the face of adversity, and begin to plot Enrico's demise. But when the challenge of being together falls away, will the passion start to wane? A masterpiece of intensity and finely-wrought emotion.
Imperial Venus
5.2/10
Biopic about Napoleon's sister Paulette.
Le Sorelle
5.7/10
Diana is divorcing her husband, and decides to spend winter at her younger sister's home. Adultery and saphic love will enter her life, amidst sad remembrances and with unsuspected consequences.
The Love of a Woman
7/10
Marie, a young doctor, settles down on the Ouessant Island. She will be able to win the diffidence of the local population but she will have to fight for her independence after falling in love with an italian engineer.
It Happened in Rome
5.6/10
Apparizione
6.1/10
The famous actor Amedeo Nazzari is forced to stay overnight in a small local hotel because of a car breakdown...
A Husband for Anna
6.9/10
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return from the navy she gets raped by her boss. Her life suddenly takes a downward spiral.
La trovatella di Pompei
6/10
Marguerite of the Night
6.5/10
It tells the story of an older pedant who buys adolescence from Satan.
