Riz Ortolani Movies

There's trouble in Frankie Diomede's criminal empire in Genoa. A French gangster has moved into his territory, so he flies home to take care of...

Michele Casali is a middle-class professor in Fascist Italy who teaches at the same high school attended by his only daughter, Giovanna. A shy and...

Italy, 1914. Two teachers take their pupils for a school outing from Bologna to Florence.

Women are being tortured to death with various torture devices in the dungeon of an old castle by a deformed, hooded, holocaust survivor.

Angelo Russo, a sixteen year-old girl, is found dead in a river, having been fatally violated with a large blunt instrument. Inspector Di Salvo is...

A photographer on an archaeological expedition digging up Etruscan ruins in Italy begins to suspect that not all the Etruscans buried there are...

A thief takes the job as a town sheriff in order to rob a silver shipment before his ex-partner can grab it.

A woman is pursued by her murderous, psychopathic twin sister in the days leading up to their birthday.

On Christmas night, four estranged friends reunite after a long time to rip off a rich industrialist in a game of poker, but old grudges get in the...

A kidnapped mobster persuades his captors to help him rob platinum ingots from a train.

After the end of WWII, an Italian woman receives child support payments from three former US soldiers who all believe themselves to be the father of...

Over two decades after their affair ended, a married man is haunted by the presence of his former lover.

Ugo is an old actor who feels too young to be in an "old actor's house". He just can't stand the rules of the other old people so he escapes with a...

A U.S. agent goes undercover as a rich playboy to stop a madman from destroying a NASA moon project.

Voltaire, a 16th century author was furious that learned members of a "civilized" society could claim that the apparent senseless violence and mayhem...

In 1939, at a Paris café, six friends of various nationalities vow to meet again at the same spot after the end of WW2.

Actor Sandro Lanza is experiencing the most painful moment of his existence. After a suicide attempt, his three daughters, scattered throughout...

Alena Johnston is Antione, the War Goddess of the Amazons, who must mate with the Greek king Theseus to propogate her race. Traditionally this is...

When the eyewitness to a brutal murder decides not to testify, the actual murderer chooses to finger him as the murderer and claim eyewitness status...

A German U-Boat commander plans a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.