List of Italian films of 1975

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A list of films produced in Italy in 1975 (see 1975 in film):

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TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
Africa Express Michele Lupo Giuliano Gemma, Ursula Andress, Jack Palance Comedy Adventure
Amici miei Mario Monicelli Ugo Tognazzi, Gastone Moschin, Philippe Noiret, Duilio Del Prete, Adolfo Celi, Bernard Blier Commedia all'italiana Huge success. 2 sequels. David di Donatello winner
Autopsy Armando Crispino Mimsy Farmer, Barry Primus Giallo-horror
The Bloodsucker Leads the Dance Alfredo Rizzo Femi Benussi, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, Krista Nell Horror [1]
Blue Jeans Mario Imperoli Gloria Guida, Paolo Carlini Erotic drama
The Boss and the Worker Steno Renato Pozzetto, Teo Teocoli comedy
Cagliostro Daniele Pettinari Bekim Fehmiu, Curd Jürgens, Rosanna Schiaffino Biographical drama
Calling All Police Cars Mario Caiano Antonio Sabàto, Enrico Maria Salerno, Gabriele Ferzetti poliziottesco
The Climber Pasquale Squitieri Joe Dallesandro, Stefania Casini Crime [2]
Convoy Buddies Giuliano Carnimeo Michael Coby, Paul L. Smith action comedy
Cry, Onion! Enzo G. Castellari Franco Nero, Martin Balsam, Sterling Hayden WesternItalian-Spanish-West German co-production [3]
The Cursed Medallion Massimo Dallamano Richard Johnson, Joanna Cassidy, Ida Galli Horror [4]
Di che segno sei? Sergio Corbucci Paolo Villaggio, Alberto Sordi, Adriano Celentano, Mariangela Melato Comedy
Deep Red Dario Argento David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril, Clara Calamai — [5]
The Divine Nymph (Divina creatura) Giuseppe Patroni Griffi Marcello Mastroianni, Laura Antonelli, Michele Placido, Terence Stamp DramaEntered into the 26th Berlin International Film Festival
Le dolci zie Mario Imperoli Pascale Petit, Femi Benussi Commedia sexy all'italiana
Down the Ancient Staircase Mauro Bolognini Marcello Mastroianni, Françoise Fabian, Marthe Keller, Barbara Bouchet Drama
Dracula in the Provinces Lucio Fulci Lando Buzzanca, John Steiner, Sylva Koscina — [6]
Duck in Orange Sauce Luciano Salce Monica Vitti, Ugo Tognazzi, Barbara Bouchet comedy
Due cuori, una cappella Maurizio Lucidi Renato Pozzetto, Agostina Belli, Aldo Maccione comedy
Emanuelle's Revenge Joe D'Amato Rosemarie Lindt erotic
Eyeball Umberto Lenzi Martine Brochard, John Richardson Giallo
Eye of the Cat Alberto Bevilacqua Nino Manfredi, Mariangela Melato, Eli Wallach, Francisco Rabal Comedy David di Donatello Best Screenplay
The Exorcist: Italian Style Ciccio Ingrassia Ciccio Ingrassia, Lino Banfi comedy
Faccia di spia Giuseppe Ferrara Adalberto Maria Merli, Mariangela Melato political drama
Fantozzi Luciano Salce Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro Comedy
Il fidanzamento Giovanni Grimaldi Lando Buzzanca, Martine Brochard, Anna Proclemer comedy
Flatfoot in Hong Kong Steno Bud Spencer, Al Lettieri, Robert Webber crime comedy
The Flower in His Mouth (Gente di rispetto) Luigi Zampa Jennifer O'Neill, Franco Nero Crime drama
Footprints on the Moon Luigi Bazzoni Florinda Bolkan, Peter McEnery, Klaus Kinski Horror [7]
Four of the Apocalypse Lucio Fulci Fabio Testi, Tomas Milian, Lynne Frederick Spaghetti Western [8]
Frankenstein all'italiana – Prendimi, straziami, che brucio de passion! Armando Crispino Gianrico Tedeschi, Aldo Maccione, Jenny Tamburi — [9]
Gambling City Sergio Martino Luc Merenda, Dayle Haddon, Enrico Maria Salerno poliziottesco
Il gatto mammone Nando Cicero Lando Buzzanca, Rossana Podestà, Gloria Guida Commedia sexy all'italiana
A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe Damiano Damiani, Sergio Leone Terence Hill, Patrick McGoohan, Miou-Miou, Klaus Kinski Spaghetti Western
Il giustiziere di mezzogiorno Mario Amendola Franco Franchi, Aldo Puglisi Comedy
God's Gun Gianfranco Parolini Lee Van Cleef, Jack Palance, Richard Boone Spaghetti Western
Go Gorilla Go Tonino Valerii Fabio Testi, Renzo Palmer, Al Lettieri poliziottesco [10]
Grazie... nonna Marino Girolami Edwige Fenech, Valerio Fioravanti Commedia sexy all'italiana
Hallucination Strip Lucio Marcaccini Bud Cort, Marcel Bozzuffi poliziottesco
The Immortal Bachelor Marcello Fondato Monica Vitti, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio Gassman, Giancarlo Giannini comedy
L'ingenua Gianfranco Baldanello Ilona Staller, George Ardisson, Orchidea De Santis Commedia sexy all'italiana
Kidnap Syndicate Fernando Di Leo Luc Merenda, James Mason, Valentina Cortese poliziottesco
The Killer Must Kill Again Luigi Cozzi George Hilton, Femi Benussi giallo
Last Days of Mussolini Carlo Lizzani Rod Steiger, Franco Nero, Lisa Gastoni, Henry Fonda Historical drama
The Last Day of School Before Christmas Gian Vittorio Baldi Macha Méril, Lino Capolicchio, John Steiner, Delia Boccardo drama
Last Stop on the Night Train Aldo Lado Flavio Bucci, Enrico Maria Salerno revenge thriller
The Left Hand of the Law Giuseppe Rosati Leonard Mann, Enrico Maria Salerno, Stephen Boyd poliziottesco
Legend of the Sea Wolf Giuseppe Vari Chuck Connors, Barbara Bach adventure
Libera, My Love Mauro Bolognini Claudia Cardinale, Adolfo Celi drama
La liceale Michele Massimo Tarantini Gloria Guida, Gianfranco D'Angelo, Alvaro Vitali Commedia sexy all'italiana
Lips of Lurid Blue Giulio Petroni Lisa Gastoni, Corrado Pani drama
Malía (vergine e di nome Maria) Sergio Nasca Turi Ferro, Andréa Ferréol, Alvaro Vitali comedy-drama
Manhunt in the City Umberto Lenzi Henry Silva, Raymond Pellegrin, Luciana Paluzzi poliziottesco [11]
Mark of the Cop (Mark il poliziotto) Stelvio Massi Franco Gasparri, Lee J. Cobb, Giorgio Albertazzi poliziottesco
Mark Shoots First Stelvio Massi Franco Gasparri, Lee J. Cobb, Massimo Girotti poliziottesco
La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone Pupi Avati Ugo Tognazzi, Paolo Villaggio, Delia Boccardo Commedia all'italiana
La moglie vergine Marino Girolami Edwige Fenech, Carroll Baker Commedia sexy all'italiana
Mondo candido Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi Christopher Brown, Jacques Herlin, Gianfranco D'Angelo black comedy
La novizia Pier Giorgio Ferretti Gloria Guida, Lionel Stander, Femi Benussi Commedia sexy all'italiana
Nude per l'assassino Andrea Bianchi Nino Castelnuovo, Edwige Fenech, Femi Benussi Thriller [12]
Paolo Barca, Schoolteacher and Weekend Nudist Maurizio Lucidi Renato Pozzetto, Magali Noël, Janet Agren comedy
The Passenger (Professione: reporter) Michelangelo Antonioni Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Steven Berkoff ThrillerSpoken in English and Spanish. Entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival
Piange... il telefono Lucio De Caro Domenico Modugno, Louis Jourdan Romantic drama
The Police Can't Move Luciano Ercoli Claudio Cassinelli, Arthur Kennedy poliziottesco [13]
Private Lessons Pier Giorgio Ferretti Carroll Baker, Ron, Leonora Fani Commedia sexy all'italiana
Qui comincia l'avventura Carlo Di Palma Monica Vitti, Claudia Cardinale comedy
Reflections in Black Tano Cimarosa John Richardson, Magda Konopka Giallo
Return of Shanghai Joe Bitto Albertini Klaus Kinski Spaghetti Western [14]
Rudeness Marino Girolami Leonard Mann, Gianni Russo, Karin Schubert poliziottesco
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom Pier Paolo Pasolini Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Umberto Paolo Quintavalle, Aldo Valletti, Caterina Boratto, Franco Merli Erotic dramaBased on the book The 120 Days of Sodom by the Marquis de Sade. Banned in several countries.
Savage Three Vittorio Salerno Joe Dallesandro, Enrico Maria Salerno, Martine Brochard poliziottesco
Scandal in the Family Bruno Gaburro Michele Placido, Jenny Tamburi Erotic drama
The School Teacher (L'insegnante) Nando Cicero Edwige Fenech, Vittorio Caprioli, Alvaro Vitali Commedia sexy all'italiana
Season for Assassins Marcello Andrei Joe Dallesandro, Martin Balsam, Magali Noël, Rossano Brazzi poliziottesco [15]
The Sensuous Nurse (L'Infermiera) Nello Rossatti Ursula Andress, Duilio Del Prete, Jack Palance Commedia sexy all'italiana
Seven Beauties (Pasqualino settebellezze) Lina Wertmüller Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Shirley Stoler Comedy-drama4 Academy Awards nominations
The Sex Machine (Conviene far bene l'amore) Pasquale Festa Campanile Gigi Proietti, Agostina Belli, Eleonora Giorgi sci-fi – sexy comedy
Sex Pot (La pupa del gangster) Giorgio Capitani Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Maccione comedy
Silent Action Sergio Martino Luc Merenda, Mel Ferrer, Tomas Milian poliziottesco
Sins Without Intentions Theo Campanelli Jenny Tamburi, Gabriele Tinti, Luigi Pistilli erotic drama
Smiling Maniacs Marcello Aliprandi Franco Nero, Fernando Rey, Martin Balsam crime
Snapshot of a Crime Mario Imperoli Erna Schürer, Monica Strebel giallo
Substitute Teacher (La supplente) Guido Leoni  [ it ] Carmen Villani, Carlo Giuffré, Dayle Haddon Commedia sexy all'italiana
The Suspect Francesco Maselli Gian Maria Volonté, Annie Girardot thriller
The Suspicious Death of a Minor Sergio Martino Claudio Cassinelli, Mel Ferrer giallo
Syndicate Sadists Umberto Lenzi Tomás Milián, Joseph Cotten poliziottesco
So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious... Silvio Amadio Gloria Guida, Dagmar Lassander Comedy-drama
The Sunday Woman Luigi Comencini Marcello Mastroianni, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Louis Trintignant Giallo
That Malicious Age Silvio Amadio Gloria Guida, Nino Castelnuovo erotic drama
Ultime grida dalla savana Antonio Climati, Mario MorraNarrated by Alberto Moravia Mondo Contain purported scenes of genuine human death, though some scenes have been proven to be staged.
Violent Rome Marino Girolami Maurizio Merli, Richard Conte poliziottesco
Yuppi du Adriano Celentano Adriano Celentano, Charlotte Rampling, Claudia Mori, Lino Toffolo comedyEntered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival
Wanted: Babysitter René Clément Maria Schneider, Sydne Rome, Vic Morrow ThrillerFrench/Italian/German co-production [16]
Waves of Lust Ruggero Deodato John Steiner, Silvia Dionisio, Al Cliver Erotic
Weak Spot Peter Fleischmann Michel Piccoli, Ugo Tognazzi, Mario Adorf Thriller
We Are No Angels Gianfranco Parolini Michael Coby, Paul L. Smith action comedy
White Fang and the Hunter Alfonso Brescia Robert Woods, Robert Hundar Adventure
White Horses of Summer Raimondo Del Balzo Jean Seberg, Frederick Stafford Drama
The White, the Yellow, and the Black Sergio Corbucci Giuliano Gemma, Tomas Milian, Eli Wallach Spaghetti Western
Who Breaks... Pays Giorgio Ferroni Giancarlo Prete, Brad Harris action comedy
Zorro Duccio Tessari Alain Delon, Stanley Baker, Ottavia Piccolo —Italian-French co-production [17]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 154.
  2. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 129.
  3. ↑ Brennan, Sandra. "Cipolla Colt". Allmovie. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  4. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 144.
  5. ↑ Gallant 2000, p. 279.
  6. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 138.
  7. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 146.
  8. ↑ Buchanan, Jason. "Four of the Apocalypse". AllMovie. Archived from the original on August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  9. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 141.
  10. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 132.
  11. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 142.
  12. ↑ Buchanan, Jason. "Nude Per L'assassino – Cast, Reviews, Summary and Awards". AllMovie. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  13. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 139.
  14. ↑ "Che botte, ragazzi!" (in German). Filmportal.de . Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  15. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 148.
  16. ↑ http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/485873/Baby-Sitter-Un-maledetto-pasticcio/full-credits.html [ bare URL ]
  17. ↑ Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 194.

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References

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  • Curti, Roberto (2017). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1970–1979. McFarland. ISBN   978-1476629605.
  • Gallant, Chris (2000). Art of Darkness: The Cinema of Dario Argento. Fab Press. p. 279. ISBN   1903254078.
  • Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN   978-1476662916.
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