Alberto Sironi (Director)

Visioni di case che crollano

The countryside around the Po delta is dotted with abandoned houses and farmhouses. The landscape appears desertic, almost humanless. Some people shares stories about their bond with the land while the italian writer Gianni Celati documents the tragedy and the loss of values in this new landscape of desolation, with a superb narrative style.

Release Date2002-01-01

Charactersd The director

Inspector Montalbano

Inspector Montalbano is an Italian television series produced and broadcast by RAI since 1999, based on the detective novels of Andrea Camilleri. The protagonist is Commissario Salvo Montalbano, and the stories are set in the imaginary town of Vigata, Sicily. In 2012 the series generated a prequel, Il giovane Montalbano.

Release Date1999-05-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count36

Vote Count68

Pinocchio

Release Date2009-11-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Salvo D'Acquisto

During World War II, 22-year-old Carabinieri deputy brigadier Salvo D'Acquisto makes an heroic gesture of self-sacrifice by "confessing" an act of sabotage for which 22 civilians had been rounded up by the Germans, and is executed by firing squad in their place on September 23, 1943.

Release Date2003-09-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count5

Eroi per caso

Release Date2011-01-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count2

Pinocchio

The enchanted story of Pinocchio.

Release Date2009-11-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count97

Virginia, la monaca di Monza

The film is loosely based on real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," whose story was made famous by the Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed.

Release Date2004-07-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Under the Sign of Scorpio

An island has been decimated by a volcanic eruption and the few survivors escape to a nearby island. Led by Rutolo, they know that their new home is equally susceptible to such a catastrophe via its own volcano, but they are unable to convince the current inhabitants of Island #2 to flee with them to a mainland.

Release Date1969-04-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count10

The Theft of St. Peter's Treasure

Rome is on the thresh-hold of the Holy year 1925, the city wishes to present itself as 'spotless' to the outside world. The appearance of a child's corpse puts an end to these aspirations. The police arrest a small time crook who has committed a robbery but has nothing to do with the murder of the child.

Release Date2000-11-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Salvo D'Acquisto

Release Date2003-09-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Eroi per caso

In 1918 Cesare Magnozzi, a roman photographer, is drafted and together with Don Silvano they escort a soldier to the trench.

Release Date2011-01-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

Il Grande Fausto

Release Date1995-10-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count4

Quattro Delitti: Per Due Testoni

Milan: a drifter, hungry for money, allows himself to be corrupted and carries out a murder on commission.

Release Date1979-04-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Quattro Delitti: Professione Farabutto

Mario has just been released from prison for a crime he never acknowledged having committed. Back home, he once again crosses paths with the former friend who betrayed him. Tensions are high, tragedy is on the way.

Release Date1979-04-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Everybody's Fine

Matteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the mainland and hold responsible jobs. He decides to surprise each with a visit and finds none as he imagined.

Release Date1990-09-19

Vote Count153

A Pure Formality

Onoff is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station one night, disoriented and suffering a kind of amnesia. In an isolated, rural police station, the Inspector tries to establish the events surrounding a killing, to reach a startling resolution.

Release Date1994-05-15

Vote Count363