La bonne (1986) aka The Corruption

1986

Beautiful Anna, a lawyer’s wife, feels abandoned by her husband, Giacomo. They live with his sick mother and she doesn’t like this. She badly wants to have a offspring, but she is infertile. She is very shy and introverted. Their maid, Angela is the opposite, and Anna grows closer to her. She convinces Anna to try increasingly daring erotic games and gradually the two women begin a relationship which allows the wife to lose her […]

My Best Friend's Wife

My Best Friend’s Wife (1998) aka L’amico del cuore

1998

Roberto is a doctor in a small town near Naples. He suffers from a severe heart disease and he is heading toward an American hospital for a dangerous surgery with little or no hope of surviving. Therefore he talks to his best friend since childhood, Michele, a columnist at the local newspaper, explaining his last and long-wanted desire: having sex once with his Swedish beautiful wife, Frida.

Nine Guests for a Crime (1977)

1977

Nine people sail a yacht to a deserted rocky island for a holiday in old Uberto’s villa. The host is accompanied by a group of family members. The men’s only thought seems to be having sex with anyone else’s wife. One by one, the guests are killed by an unidentified assailant; Elisabetta, half-mad, claims it’s the ghost of Charlie, her lover, who had been killed twenty years before by Uberto and his two sons. The […]

Romanzo popolare (1974) aka Come Home and Meet My Wife

1974

50-year-old Giulio (Tognazzi) and his 17-year-old goddaughter, Vincenzina (Muti) fall madly in love with each other and soon are wed. Unfortunately for Giulio, he walks in on his friend and Vincenzina upon a return from a trip. His jealousy and anger get the best of him and he kicks his wife out of the house. Years pass and Giulio decides to rekindle the love affair with Vincenzina.

You’ll Die at Midnight (1986)

1986

Nicola, a cop, spies on his wife Sarah buying sexy black panties and realises that she is having an affair. Following a violent confrontation, he leaves her. Immediately after, whilst taking a shower, Sarah is stabbed to death with an icepick. Believing it to be an simple crime of passion, the police assign Inspector Pierro Terzi to bring his former colleague in. But Professor Anna Berardi, a criminal pyschologist who is friends with both men, […]

Messalina, Messalina! (1977)

1977

Messalina (Anneka Di Lorenzo), wife of Emperor Claudius, is an insatiable nymphomaniac who screws all and sundry behind her husband’s back. When she meets hunky Gaius Silius (Lino Toffolo), who somehow resists her sexual advances, she becomes determined to get him in the sack—even if it means conspiring to overthrow Claudius.

Murmur of the Heart (1971)

1971

This loosely plotted coming-of-age tale follows the life of 15-year-old Laurent Chevalier as he stumbles his way over the burgeoning swell of adolescence in 1950s France. After having his first sexual experience with a prostitute and dodging the lips of a priest, Chevalier contracts a case of scarlet fever. When the fever leaves him with a heart murmur, Chevalier is placed in a sanatorium, along with his over-attentive and adulterous mother.

Natale a Miami (2005)

2005

On the eve of the Christmas vacations, Ranuccio, Giorgio and Paolo, Ranuccio’son, , share a blow from fate: all three are left by their respective wives and partners; and all three fall into the same deep depression.

Nana, The True Key of Pleasure (1983)

1983

In Zola’s Paris, an ingenue arrives at a tony bordello: she’s Nana, guileless, but quickly learning to use her erotic innocence to get what she wants. She’s an actress for a soft-core filmmaker and soon is the most popular courtesan in Paris, parlaying this into a house, bought for her by a wealthy banker. She tosses him and takes up with her neighbor, a count of impeccable rectitude, and with the count’s impressionable son. The […]