List of Italian films of 1950

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The following is a list of films produced in Italy during 1950 (see 1950 in film):

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TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1950
47 morto che parla Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Totò, Silvana Pampanini, Adriana Benetti, Dante Maggio, Tina Lattanzi, Aldo Bufi Landi Comedy
Against the Law Flavio Calzavara Marcello Mastroianni, Fulvia Mammi, Renato Malavasi Crime
Alina Giorgio Pastina Gina Lollobrigida, Amedeo Nazzari, Doris Dowling, Juan de Landa DramaWritten by Carlo Duse
L' Amore di Norma Giuseppe de Martino Lori Landi, Gino Mattera, Jacqueline Pierreux, Afro Poli Musical drama
Angelo tra la folla Leonardo de Mitri Angelo Maggio, Umberto Spadaro, Isa Pola, Luisella Beghi Drama
Barrier to the North Luis Trenker Amedeo Nazzari, Luis Trenker, Marianne Hold,Adventure drama
Beauty and the Devil René Clair Michel Simon, Gérard Philipe, Nicole Besnard, Simone Valère, Carlo Ninchi Fantasy dramaCo-production with France. Nominated for BAFTA Film Award
Beauties on Bicycles Carlo Campogalliani Silvana Pampanini, Delia Scala, Franca Marzi, Peppino De Filippo, Renato Rascel Comedy
The Beggar's Daughter Carlo Campogalliani Paola Barbara, Steve Barclay, Renato Valente Historical
Behind Closed Shutters Luigi Comencini Massimo Girotti, Eleonora Rossi Drago Crime
The Transporter Giorgio Simonelli Peppino De Filippo, Lida Baarova SF comedy
Il Bivio Fernando Cerchio Charles Vanel, Saro Urzi Crime drama [1]
Bluebeard's Six Wives Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Toto, Isa Barzizza, Carlo Ninchi Comedy
The Bread Peddler Maurice Cloche Vivi Gioi, Philippe Lemaire HistoricalCo-production with France
Il Brigante Musolino Mario Camerini Amedeo Nazzari, Silvana Mangano, Umberto Spadaro Crime drama

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TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
The Cadets of Gascony Mario Mattoli Walter Chiari, Carlo Campanini, Mario Riva Comedy
Capitan Demonio Carlo Borghesio Adriano Rimoldi, Maria Martin, Nerio Bernardi Historical
Cavalcade of Heroes Mario Costa Cesare Danova, Carla Del Poggio, Vittorio Sanipoli Historical
The Cliff of Sin Roberto Bianchi Montero Gino Cervi, Margarete Genske, Delia Scala Melodrama
The Count of Saint Elmo Guido Brignone Massimo Serato, Anna Maria Ferrero, Nelly Corradi Historical
The Devil in the Convent Nunzio Malasomma Gilberto Govi, Mariella Lotti, Carlo Ninchi Comedy
Devotion Augusto Genina Columba Dominguez, Roldano Lupi, Juan de Landa Drama
A Dog's Life Mario Monicelli, Steno Aldo Fabrizi, Gina Lollobrigida, Delia Scala Comedy
Due sorelle amano Jacopo Comin Jone Salinas, Eleonora Drago Romance
The Elusive Twelve Mario Mattoli Walter Chiari, Silvana Pampanini, Isa Barzizza Comedy
Faddija – La legge della vendetta Roberto Bianchi Montero Otello Toso, Luisa Rossi Drama
I Falsari Franco Rossi Fosco Giachetti, Doris Duranti Drama
Figaro Here, Figaro There Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Toto, Isa Barzizza, Renato Rascel Comedy
The Fighting Men Camillo Mastrocinque Rossano Brazzi, Charles Vanel, Claudine Dupuis Drama
The Flowers of St. Francis Roberto Rossellini Aldo Fabrizi, Thirteen Franciscan monksBiopicAbout Francis of Assisi
The Gay Swordsman Riccardo Freda Carlo Ninchi, Gianna Maria Canale, Franca Marzi Adventure
The Glass Castle René Clément Michèle Morgan, Jean Marais, Fosco Giachetti DramaCo-production with France
Hearts at Sea Giorgio Bianchi Doris Dowling, Jacques Sernas Adventure
Her Favourite Husband Mario Soldati Jean Kent, Robert Beatty, Gordon Harker ComedyCo-production with Britain
I'm in the Revue Mario Soldati Nino Taranto, Isa Barzizza, Fernandel ComedyCo-production with France
It's Forever Springtime Renato Castellani Elena Varzi, Irene Genna Comedy drama
The Knight Has Arrived! Mario Monicelli, Steno Tino Scotti, Silvana Pampanini, Nyta Dover Comedy

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TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
The Last Days of Pompeii Marcel L'Herbier, Paolo Moffa Micheline Presle, Georges Marchal, Marcel Herrand HistoricalCo-production with France
The Lion of Amalfi Pietro Francisci Vittorio Gassman, Milly Vitale, Carlo Ninchi Drama
Love and Poison Giorgio Simonelli Amedeo Nazzari, Lois Maxwell, Marisa Merlini Historical
Margaret of Cortona Mario Bonnard Maria Frau, Isa Pola, Galeazzo Benti Historical
Mater dei Emilio Cordero Bianca Doria, Giulio Calì Drama
The Merry Widower Mario Mattoli Carlo Dapporto, Isa Barzizza, Amedeo Nazzari Romance
Miss Italia Duilio Coletti Gina Lollobrigida, Richard Ney, Constance Dowling Comedy
Il Mulatto Francesco De Robertis Renato Baldini Drama
Napoli milionaria Eduardo De Filippo Eduardo De Filippo, Leda Gloria Comedy
Nel Mezzogiorno qualcosa è cambiata
Il nido di falasco Guido Brignone Umberto Spadaro, Liliana Tellini Drama
Night Taxi Carmine Gallone Beniamino Gigli, Danielle Godet, Philippe Lemaire ComedyCo-production with France
No Peace Under the Olive Tree Giuseppe De Santis Raf Vallone, Lucia Bosé, Folco Lulli Italian neorealism
Pact with the Devil Luigi Chiarini Isa Miranda, Eduardo Ciannelli Drama
La Palla ovale
The Paris Waltz Marcel Achard Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay Historical musicalCo-production with France
Passione fatale Ernesto Grassi Jone Paoli
Path of Hope Pietro Germi Raf Vallone, Saro Urzì, Elena Varzi Drama Italian neorealism, entered at Cannes and Berlin.
Peppino e Violetta Maurice Cloche Nerio Bernardi
Il Piccolo sceriffo
Pittori allo specchio
Prima comunione (Father's Dilemma) Alessandro Blasetti Aldo Fabrizi, Gaby Morlay Comedy3 Nastro d'Argento. Venice Award
Problemi sociali
Pugilatori

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TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
Rapture Goffredo Alessandrini Glenn Langan, Elsie Albiin Drama
Red Seal Flavio Calzavara Gino Cervi, Carla Del Poggio, Adriano Rimoldi Mystery
Il Richiamo nella tempesta Oreste Palella Silvana Pampanini Dramaproduced by Ezio Lavoretti 1950
Romanticismo Clemente Fracassi Clara Calamai, Nyta Dover
Romanzo d'amore Duilio Coletti Rossano Brazzi, Danielle Darrieux Melodrama
Sambo
Il Sentiero dell'odio Sergio Grieco Marina Berti, Andrea Checchi Drama
The Sky Is Red Claudio Gora Marina Berti, Jacques Sernas, Mischa Auer Drama
Song of Spring Mario Costa Leonardo Cortese, Delia Scala, Tamara Lees Drama
Songs in the Streets Mario Landi Luciano Taioli, Antonella Lualdi, Carlo Ninchi Musical
Story of a Love Affair Michelangelo Antonioni Lucia Bosé, Massimo Girotti, Ferdinando Sarmi DramaAntonioni's film debut. 2 Nastro d'Argento
La Strada finisce sul fiume Luigi Capuano Constance Dowling, Andrea Checchi
Strano appuntamento Dezső Ákos Hamza Umberto Spadaro, Leda Gloria
Stromboli Roberto Rossellini Ingrid Bergman, Mario Vitale DramaCo-production with the United States
Sunday in August Luciano Emmer Franco Interlenghi, Massimo Serato, Marcello Mastroianni Comedy drama Pink neorealism
La Taverna della libertà Maurice Cam Umberto Spadaro
Night Taxi Carmine Gallone Beniamino Gigli, Danielle Godet ComedyCo-production with France
Terra senza tempo Silvetro Prestfilippo Leonardo Cortese
That Ghost of My Husband Camillo Mastrocinque Walter Chiari, Enzo Biliotti, Jole Fierro Comedy
The Thief of Venice John Brahm Maria Montez, Massimo Serato, Faye Marlowe AdventureCo-production with the United States
Tomorrow Is Too Late Léonide Moguy Vittorio De Sica, Pier Angeli, Lois Maxwell Pink neorealism There's a sequel. Nastro d'Argento Best actress (Pier Angeli)
Toto Looks for a Wife Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Toto, Ave Ninchi, Marisa Merlini Comedy
Toto the Sheik Mario Mattoli Toto, Tamara Lees, Laura Gore Comedy
Totò Tarzan Mario Mattoli Toto, Marilyn Buferd, Alba Arnova Comedy
The Transporter Giorgio Simonelli Peppino De Filippo, Silvana Pampanini, Lida Baarova SF comedy
Turri il bandito Enzo Trapani Nino Crisman, Lilia Landi Crime drama
The Two Sisters Mario Volpe Vera Carmi, Enzo Fiermonte, Checco Durante Drama
La Valle dell'odio Adriano ZancanellaAntonio StrobiDrama
Variety Lights Federico Fellini, Alberto Lattuada Peppino De Filippo, Giulietta Masina, Carla Del Poggio, Franca Valeri, John Kitzmiller DramaFellini's debut
Vendetta di zingara Aldo Molinari Sergio Raimondi
Volcano William Dieterle Anna Magnani, Rossano Brazzi, Geraldine Brooks DramaCo-production with the United States
Il Voto Mario Bonnard Doris Duranti, Giorgio De Lullo, Maria Grazia Francia Comedy
Welcome, Reverend! Aldo Fabrizi Aldo Fabrizi, Lianella Carell, Massimo Girotti Crime comedy
The White Line Luigi Zampa Raf Vallone, Gina Lollobrigida, Erno Crisa Drama
Women and Brigands Mario Soldati Amedeo Nazzari, Maria Mauban, Jean Chevrier HistoricalCo-production with France
Women Without Names Géza von Radványi Simone Simon, Vivi Gioi, Irasema Dilian Drama
Lo Zappatore Rate Furlan Angelo Dessy

Documentaries

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
Finestre Francesco Maselli Documentary [2]
La Funivia del faloria Michelangelo Antonioni Documentary
Ippodromi all'alba Alessandro Blasetti Documentary
L' Isola bianca Dino Risi Documentary
Modena, città dell'Emilia Rossa Carlo Lizzani Documentary
L' Ospedale del delitto Luigi Comencini Documentary
La Villa dei mostri Michelangelo Antonioni Gerardo Guerrieri Documentary [3]

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References

  1. "Il bivio". filmweb.pl. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  2. "Finestre". filmweb.pl. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  3. "La villa dei mostri (1950)". Archived from the original on January 5, 2018.