 | Barcode: 58953201 Call Number: V-ITA 010.03 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 115 min. Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Roberto Benigni Description: A vicious serial sex killer is on the loose, and landscape gardener and shop-window outfitter Loris is the prime suspect, thanks to his unfortunate habit of getting caught in compromising situations (for which there is always a totally innocent explanation that the police fail to spot). Undercover policewoman Jessica is assigned by eccentric police psychologist Taccone to follow Loris and provide evidence for his arrest - but things don't quite go according to plan... Rating Audience (Video Only): R Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58951677 Call Number: V-ITA 163 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 95 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Agostino Ferrente Description: Mario Tronco is a musician living in Rome who wants to revive the run-down Apollo Theatre in his neighborhood of Piazza Vittorio. His big idea is to tap the talents of foreign musicians playing in the streets and recruit them into a multi-cultural band to perform onstage. This uplifting musical documentary follows Tronco as he organizes his "orchestra" and then takes the group on tour in Italy, challenging the government's anti-immigration policies while making some beautiful ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58952157 Call Number: V-ITA 177 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 102 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Andrea Frazzi Description: 1943, an estate north of Firenze. The weight of the world is on the shoulders of Penny, who's about 10. An orphan, she must watch over her little sister when they go to live with her aunt and uncle. Penny's a Catholic, and worries about her uncle's soul. He's Jewish, progressive and a free thinker, a fair boss, and devoted to his family. He can be stern, so Penny also worries that she'll never please him and that he won't love her. Then, after the Allied forces land ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58922296 Call Number: V-ITA 011 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Italian, French Creator: Directed by Nanni Moretti Description: Giovanni is a successful psychoanalyst who has to put up with the seemingly endless string of trivial details his patients ramble on about. Yet his family provides a loving and steadfast foundation for his life that can even survive a problem like their son, Andrea, being accused of stealing a rare fossil in school. That foundation is profoundly rocked when Andrea dies in a scuba diving accident. Although the usual arrangements run smoothly, the emotional harm is profound. Giovanni begins to ... Rating Audience (Video Only): R Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58923914 Call Number: V-ITA 011.02 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Nanni Moretti Description: Giovanni is a successful psychoanalyst who has to put up with the seemingly endless string of trivial details his patients ramble on about. Yet his family provides a loving and steadfast foundation for his life that can even survive a problem like their son, Andrea, being accused of stealing a rare fossil in school. That foundation is profoundly rocked when Andrea dies in a scuba diving accident. Although the usual arrangements run smoothly, the emotional harm is profound. Giovanni begins to ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58946772 Call Number: V-ITA 073 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 96 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni Description: Giliberto is a 40-year-old gym teacher in a Tuscan high school. One of his students, 17-year-old Paolina, has a crush on him and hounds him relentlessly, threatening to accuse him of sexual harassment if he doesn't go out with her. Meanwhile. Giliberto has met the woman of his dreams, the stunning vet, Margherita. Complications ensue. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58963054 Call Number: V-ITA 246 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 97 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 2 Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Luciano Salce Description: "Pietro, a young middle-class lawyer, marries Giuliana, an off-beat young woman." --Five Colleges Libraries Catalog Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58962814 Call Number: FR-ITA Sca Material Type: Print-Graphic Novel Language: Italian Creator: Romano Scarpa Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58963729 Call Number: DL-RI48.0002 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 7 min. Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Gloria Lauri Description: Cooking demonstration and recipe of the Italian dish "tortino di ricotta." Developed By Gloria Lauri. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58951700 Call Number: V-ITA 166 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 101 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Camillo Mastrocinque Description: Antonio, Peppino and Lucia are three brothers who live in the country near Naples. Lucia's son, Gianni, goes to Naples to study medicine, but there he knows a ballet dancer. They fall in love and, when she goes to Milan, Gianni follows her. Informed of this and afraid that their nephew will stop studying, the three Caponi brothers leave for Milan to persuade Gianni to come back and continue studying and abandon the "Malafemmina" (bad girl). Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58964450 Call Number: V-ITA 254 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 101 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 2 Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Luca Lucini Description: Step is a nineteen year old, violent boy who spends his days carousing with a group of hooligans and his nights drag racing motorcycles. Babi is an eighteen year old model student, the perfect daughter, and a romantic at heart, just waiting for her knight in shining armor. Babi and Step meet by chance and fall in love. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58922544 Call Number: V-ITA 012 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 98 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Aldo Giacomo, Giacomo Poretti, Giovanni Storti, and Massimo Venier Description: Three friends leave Milan by car heading south. Two of them are married to two sisters, the third one is going to marry the third sister. The marriage is going to take place in the villa of their vulgar but very rich father in law. They are also bringing him a work of modern art: a wooden leg worth millions even if it doesn't look like it. During the journey everything happens: the future groom falls in love with another woman, the leg is lost to a team of Moroccoian football players and ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58951160 Call Number: V-ITA 160 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 116 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Paolo Virzì Description: A brilliant recent graduate struggles to find work. After falling into a babysitting job, she is introduced by the child's mother to the world of the international call center, its employees, and the fast pace that drives them. Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58951799 Call Number: V-ITA 160.02 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 116 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Paolo Virzì Description: The vicissitudes of a newly graduated girl in the universe of the precarious work. Marta is a well- educated girl; she is curious and silent one, which finds work in the call center of a company that sells a futuristic appliance. So she finds out a new fantastic world formed by young telephone operator and fanatic seller, corporate jingle, motivational dance, prize giving, ovation and penance. A bittersweet picture of modern society narrated through the eyes of a funny young philosopher Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Volume Number: No. 2 Barcode: 58963544 Call Number: FR-ITA Ort Material Type: Print-Graphic Novel Language: Italian Creator: Leo Ortolani Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58963224 Call Number: V-ITA 203.02 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 96 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Italian, English Creator: Directed by Vittorio De Sica Description: Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter, Rosetta, flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second world war. They travel to the village where Cesira was born. During their journey and in the village, the mother does everything to protect Rosetta. However, on one occasion they both get raped by soldiers hiding in a church. This cruel event is too much for the always powerful fighting Cesira and she suffers from a breakdown. During their stay in the village, a young intellectual, Michele falls in ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58965950 Call Number: V-ITA 262 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 88 min Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini Description: "A man (Totò) and his son (Davoli Ninetto) take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy." -- Rotten Tomatoes Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Edition: Rev. and updated ed. Barcode: 58926135 Call Number: IL-ITA Ban Material Type: Language Kit Time: 480 min. Language: Italian, English Description: Contents: Set A. Learn at home -- Set B. Learn on the go. Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58947071 Call Number: V-ITA 105 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 95 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 0 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Ricky Tognazzi Description: The "Brigatte Veneno" is a fan group from the soccer club "AS Roma". The next match is against "Juventus Turin", the classic prestige duel. Principe, the former leader of the group, has been dismissed from jail a few days before. He has to realize that his best friend Red has not only taken over control of the group, but also has started an affair with his girlfriend. The rivalry between the hot-blooded Principe and the sensible Red causes an anxious mood within the ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58947089 Call Number: V-ITA 112 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 90 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Dario Migliardi Description: Aldo, just moved from Puglia with his wife, works as an accountant and participates in the church choir. However, the chance encounter with Biagio and Caimano will radically change his life. Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58947042 Call Number: V-ITA 086 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 86 min. System Requirements: Region 0 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Aurelio Grimaldi Description: The film deals with the true events which happened in 1949 in Italy, when then schoolteacher Pier Paolo Pasolini was accused of having seduced three paesan boys. Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58957305 Call Number: V-ITA 231 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 102 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 Language: Italian, German, English Creator: Directed by Elio Petri Description: "A popular painter, plagued by nightmares that he and his lover/sales agent are engaging in bizarre, ritualistic, sadistic sexual acts, seeks to escape the city and rent a house in the country." - IMDB Rating Audience (Video Only): FSK rating: 16 Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58947088 Call Number: V-ITA 111 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 106 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Enrico Oldoini Description: Veteran actors Alberto Sordi and Bernard Blier play the earthy Battistini and shabby but elegant Mondardini, two older men abandoned by their families during the vacation months who decide to vacation together on the famed beaches of Cote d'Azur. The two bicker, quarrel and make up while they pursue various amorous dreams with the lovely women they encounter. Battistini runs into the man who stole his wife from him (Vittorio Caprioli) and is offered a chance to take her back. His own ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
 | Barcode: 58963726 Call Number: DL-RI51.0001 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 2 min. Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Gloria Lauri Description: Developed By Gloria Lauri. (Rai) Collection: Language Resource Center |
| Barcode: 58948164 Call Number: V-ITA 122 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 120 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Dino Risi Description: Story of the visissitudes suffered by a journalist in Italy in 1943. Collection: Language Resource Center |