Screenplay: Laura Toscano

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Laura Toscano. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Sicilian Connection

1985 · Movie · 126 min. · Italy

Direction Damiano Damiani

Cast Michele Placido · Mark Chase · Ida Di Benedetto · Nick Delon

Synopsis The Sicilian Connection (1985) follows the story of Mario, an Italian-American pizzeria owner in New York City who finds himself accused of a judge's murder in Palermo. Fleeing the United States, Mario returns to Sicily and enlists the aid of...

6.0

22 votes

6.0

22 votes

The Inglorious Bastards

1978 · Movie · 99 min. · Italy

Direction Enzo G. Castellari

Cast Bo Svenson · Peter Hooten · Fred Williamson · Michael Pergolani

Synopsis The Inglorious Bastards (1978) unfolds in the tumultuous backdrop of Europe during World War II, where a band of American soldiers, facing a range of offenses from desertion to murder, are en route to a military prison. A sudden German...

5.8

995 votes

5.8

995 votes

The Night Child

1975 · Movie · 88 min. · Italy

Direction Massimo Dallamano

Cast Richard Johnson · Joanna Cassidy · Ida Galli · Nicoletta Elmi

Synopsis The Night Child (1975) centers around a mysterious medallion given to Nicole Elmi. Upon wearing the pendant, Nicole becomes the vessel for the vengeful spirit of a deceased child, who was a killer in her past life.

5.1

37 votes

5.1

37 votes

Bingo Bongo

1982 · Movie · 102 min. · Italy

Direction Pasquale Festa Campanile

Cast Adriano Celentano · Carole Bouquet · Felice Andreasi · Enzo Robutti

Synopsis Bingo Bongo (1982) tells the tale of a man who, as an infant, survived a plane crash in the African wilderness, reminiscent of Tarzan's origins. Ejected from the aircraft via parachute, he was rescued and nurtured by a group of...

4.2

84 votes

4.2

84 votes

Spaghetti at Midnight

1981 · Movie · 88 min. · Italy

Direction Sergio Martino

Cast Barbara Bouchet · Lino Banfi · Alida Chelli · Teo Teocoli

Synopsis Spaghetti at Midnight (1981) follows Savino La Gastra as he uncovers his wife Celeste's affair with an architect named Andrea. Despite Savino's own romantic involvement with Elvira, a judge's wife, he hires a mobster to eliminate Celeste. Meanwhile, Celeste is...

4.1

33 votes

4.1

33 votes

My Sister in Law

1976 · Movie · 98 min. · Italy

Direction Lucio Fulci

Cast Edwige Fenech · Raf Luca · Giancarlo Dettori · Mario Maranzana

Synopsis My Sister in Law (1976) centers around the life of Viola Orlando, a stern and unyielding magistrate who finds herself in the crosshairs of her political adversaries. These rivals orchestrate a scheme to discredit her by enlisting the help of...

4.1

53 votes

4.1

53 votes

De moda (TV Series)

2004 · Series · 60 min. · Spain

Direction Lluís María Güell · Jordi Frades · Jesús Segura

Cast Nathalie Seseña · Mónica Estarreado · Melani Olivares · Diego Martín

Synopsis De moda (TV Series) (2004) is a Spanish television series that aired from 2004 to 2005, offering a glimpse into the everyday experiences of employees working in a fashionable clothing boutique. The show captures the dynamics, challenges, and camaraderie among...

3.4

172 votes

3.4

172 votes

Mia moglie è una strega

1980 · Movie · 93 min. · Italy

Direction Franco Castellano · Giuseppe Moccia

Cast Renato Pozzetto · Eleonora Giorgi · Lia Tanzi · Enrico Papa

Synopsis Mia moglie è una strega (1980) tells the tale of a witch who, after being sentenced to death by the Holy Inquisition, strikes a deal with the devil to be reborn in the modern era. The story unfolds as she...

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Teste di quoio

1981 · Movie · 87 min. · Italy

Direction Giorgio Capitani

Cast Paolo Baroni · Ken Clark · Roberto Della Casa · Christian De Sica

Synopsis Teste di quoio (1981) follows a bumbling group of terrorists who take an unusual set of residents from an apartment complex captive. The film delves into the chaotic and often humorous interactions between the inept captors and their diverse group...

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Fracchia Vs. Dracula

1985 · Movie · 94 min. · Italy

Direction Neri Parenti

Cast Paolo Villaggio · Edmund Purdom · Gigi Reder · Ania Pieroni

Synopsis Fracchia Vs. Dracula (1985) follows the story of Fracchia, a real estate agent in a dire situation. He must sell a property within three days to avoid being fired by his boss. A potential client, Mister Filini, presents an unusual...

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La notte dell'ultimo giorno

1973 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

Direction Adimaro Sala

Cast Tony Kendall · Erna Schurer · Fiorenzo Fiorentini · Marina Malfatti

Synopsis La notte dell'ultimo giorno (1973) follows the story of a visionary film director who aspires to create a politically impactful movie. However, his ambitious project faces significant obstacles due to the resistance from his producer. Concurrently, the director's close friend...

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Direction Giorgio Capitani

Cast Paolo Villaggio · Lino Banfi · Massimo Boldi · Christian De Sica

Synopsis Missione eroica - I pompieri 2 (1987) kicks off with an exchange program between the national fire brigade and the elite Canadian firefighters. This leads to the arrival of Captain Carter in the vibrant city of Rome.

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Marcinelle (TV)

2003 · Movie · 192 min. · Italy

Direction Andrea Frazzi · Antonio Frazzi

Cast Wojciech Alaborski · Claudio Amendola · Giorgio Antonini · Elena Arvigo

Synopsis Marcinelle (TV) (2003) delves into the intertwined lives of various individuals, primarily Italian miners and their close relatives and friends, who were either directly or indirectly affected by the catastrophic event that unfolded on August 8, 1956, at the coal...

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The Ghost Who Loves Sex

1981 · Movie · 92 min. · Italy

Direction Giorgio Capitani

Cast Johnny Dorelli · Gloria Guida · Alessandro Haber · Lia Tanzi

Synopsis The Ghost Who Loves Sex (1981) follows the story of Giovanni, a wealthy Italian nobleman who inherits a grand castle. However, the castle is haunted by the spirit of one of his ancestors. As part of the inheritance, Giovanni also...

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The Paramedic

1982 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy

Direction Sergio Nasca

Cast Edwige Fenech · Enrico Montesano · Marco Messeri · Leo Gullotta

Synopsis The Paramedic (1982) follows Mario Millio, the sole male nurse who chooses not to participate in a strike. Meanwhile, his wife finds more interest in a local TV doctor's hotline than in her own husband. After Mario strikes it rich...

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The Repenter

1985 · Movie · 120 min. · Italy

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Sogni mostruosamente proibiti

1982 · Movie · 89 min. · Italy

Direction Neri Parenti

Cast Paolo Villaggio · Janet Agren · Alessandro Haber · Alida Valli

Synopsis Sogni mostruosamente proibiti (1982) follows the story of Paul Rabbit, a man with an extraordinary imagination who works as a translator for a series of comic strips. Paul is a chronic dreamer, often envisioning himself as iconic heroes like Tarzan...

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