Franco Franchi Movies

The army challenges the navy in a singing contest.

A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they're kidnapped by a trio of bank robbers. They wind up becoming media "stars"...

An oral history of the 1986 film adaptation of "The Name of the Rose", gathering together the memories of several members of the surviving cast/crew.

Mad scientist Dr. Goldfoot plots another twisted scheme to take over the world by killing off the major military leaders of every country; to that...

Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and after trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastro...

During the 3rd century B.C. a horde of barbarians are hired by the Phoenian city of Carthage to fight against the Roman empire, but when the city's...

Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.

The son of a rich industrialist forces a woman to become his fiancée by threatening to bankrupt her parents — until an unlikely hero...

Five GIs end up in a female college during their military maneuvers. They're very welcome by the girls and since one of them has also a beautiful...

Four extraterrestrials, X-1, X-2, X-3 and X-4, arrive on Earth in the early sixties. Here they decide to take on human features to study the...

In Naples, a voice from the skies announces one morning that the final judgment will be at 6 p.m. on that day. What follows is a series of vignettes...

Two traffic policemen help capture a dangerous robber after unwittingly contributing to his making off with the loot.

Comic version of the famous man of la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes in which Don Quixote having read an adventure book too many sets out on his own...

The manager of a football team wants to hire a coach. Luckily the team begin to win but on the eve of an important match the opposing team has their...

An anthology of brief comic sketches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of Italian society.

Five stories center on a werewolf, a feudal landlord, peasants, a ghost, and a mother and her sons.

During a monologue on the theme of adultery, a man reviews a series of famous and anonymous cases of conjugal betrayals ...

The film is composed of five episodes which depict Italians' love lives in the 1960s.

A woman feeds her husband with scraps and gives the best food to her lover, whom she hides in the attic. The husband abandons her and goes and lives...

A university student, Mario Buongiovanni, tries to do various jobs to pay for his studies: selling encyclopedias, singing in night clubs, being a...