List of Italian films of 1977

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A list of films produced in Italy in 1977 (see 1977 in film):

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Italian film productions released in 1977
TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
L'altra metà del cielo Franco Rossi Adriano Celentano, Monica Vitti —[ citation needed ]
Antonio Gramsci: The Days of Prison Lino Del Fra Riccardo Cucciolla, Lea Massari, Mimsy Farmer —[ citation needed ]
L'appuntamento Giuliano Biagetti Renzo Montagnani, Barbara Bouchet —[ citation needed ]
An Average Little Man Mario Monicelli Alberto Sordi, Shelley Winters, Romolo Valli, Vincenzo Crocitti —[ citation needed ]
La banda Vallanzasca Mario Bianchi Enzo Pulcrano, Stefania D'Amario, Antonella Dogan — [1]
Beach House ' Sergio Citti Jodie Foster, Mariangela Melato, Michele Placido —[ citation needed ]
Beast with a Gun Sergio Grieco Helmut Berger, Richard Harrison, Marisa Mell — [2]
Il... Belpaese Luciano Salce Paolo Villaggio, Silvia Dionisio black comedy [ citation needed ]
Berlinguer, I Love You Giuseppe Bertolucci Roberto Benigni, Alida Valli, Carlo Monni —[ citation needed ]
La Bestia in Calore Luigi Batzella Macha Magall Exploitation [3] [4] [5]
Brothers Till We Die Umberto Lenzi Tomas Milian, Pino Colizzi, Mario Piave— [6] [7]
Beyond Good and Evil Liliana Cavani Dominique Sanda, Robert Powell, Erland Josephson, Virna Lisi —[ citation needed ]
La Bidonata Luciano Ercoli Walter Chiari, Maurizio Arena crime-comedy[ citation needed ]
The Bishop's Bedroom Dino Risi Ugo Tognazzi, Ornella Muti, Patrick Dewaere —[ citation needed ]
Black Journal Mauro Bolognini Shelley Winters, Mario Scaccia, Max von Sydow, Renato Pozzetto, Laura Antonelli drama[ citation needed ]
La Bravata Roberto Bianchi Montero Franca Gonella, Silvano Tranquilli, Ajita Wilson — [6]
California Michele Lupo Giuliano Gemma, Raimund Harmstorf WesternItalian-Spanish co-production [8]
Canne mozze Mario Imperoli Antonio Sabàto, John Richardson Crime [9]
Cara sposa Pasquale Festa Campanile Johnny Dorelli, Agostina Belli comedy[ citation needed ]
The Cat Luigi Comencini Ugo Tognazzi, Mariangela Melato, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Michel Galabru —[ citation needed ]
Charleston Marcello Fondato Bud Spencer, James Coco, Herbert Lom —[ citation needed ]
La compagna di banco Mariano Laurenti Lilli Carati, Gianfranco D'Angelo, Lino Banfi —[ citation needed ]
Cosmos: War of the Planets Alfonso Brescia John Richardson, Massimo Bonetti —[ citation needed ]
Could It Happen Here? Massimo Pirri Luc Merenda, Marcella Michelangeli — [10]
Crime Busters E.B. Clucher Bud Spencer, Terence Hill, David Huddleston —[ citation needed ]
The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist Umberto Lenzi Maurizio Merli, Tomas Milian, John Saxon — [11]
Death Hunt Gaetano Cisco Pier Luigi Conti, Ninetto Davoli, Martine Carrell — [12] [13]
Death Steps in the Dark Maurizio Pradeaux Leonard Mann, Robert Webber [ citation needed ]
Destruction Force Stelvio Massi Luc Merenda, Tomas Milian — [14]
Dove volano i corvi d'argento Piero Livi Corrado Pani, Jenny Tamburi, Flavio Bucci crime-drama [15] [16]
Double Game Carlo Ausino George Hilton poliziottesco [17]
Double Murder Steno Marcello Mastroianni, Agostina Belli, Ursula Andress, Peter Ustinov —[ citation needed ]
Ecco noi per esempio Sergio Corbucci Adriano Celentano, Renato Pozzetto, Barbara Bach —[ citation needed ]
Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals Joe D'Amato Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti —[ citation needed ]
Emanuelle Around the World Joe D'Amato Laura Gemser, Karin Schubert —[ citation needed ]
Emanuelle in America Joe D'Amato Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti sexploitation[ citation needed ]
The Forbidden Room Dino Risi Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Deneuve, Danilo Mattei—Italian-French co-production [18]
Il gabbiano Marco Bellocchio Laura Betti, Pamela Villoresi, Remo Girone —[ citation needed ]
Gangbuster Alberto Marras Ray Lovelock, Mel Ferrer, Lilli Carati poliziottesco [16]
Goodbye & Amen Damiano Damiani Tony Musante, Claudia Cardinale, John Steiner — [19]
The Heroin Busters Enzo G. Castellari Fabio Testi, David Hemmings Crime [20]
Highway Racer Stelvio Massi Maurizio Merli, Lilli Carati — [21]
Hitch-Hike Sergio Citti Franco Nero, Corinne Cléry, David Hess —[ citation needed ]
Holocaust 2000 Alberto De Martino Kirk Douglas, Simon Ward, Agostina Belli, Virginia McKenna —[ citation needed ]
I Am Afraid Damiano Damiani Gian Maria Volonté, Mario Adorf, Erland Josephson — [22]
In the Name of the Pope King Luigi Magni Nino Manfredi, Carlo Bagno Historical Drama[ citation needed ]
Jesus of Nazareth Franco Zeffirelli Robert Powell, Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Claudia Cardinale, Rod Steiger —[ citation needed ]
Kaput Lager – Gli ultimi giorni delle SS Luigi Batzella Richard Harrison, Lea Leander, Isarco Ravaioli — [5] [23]
Kleinhoff Hotel Carlo Lizzani Corinne Cléry, Bruce Robinson, Michele Placido —[ citation needed ]
Last Orgy of the Third Reich Cesare Canevari Daniela Poggi —[ citation needed ]
El Macho Marcello Andrei Carlos Monzón, George Hilton Western [8]
La malavita attacca... la polizia risponde! Mario Caiano Leonard Mann, Maria Rosaria Omaggio — [24] [25]
A Man Called Magnum Michele Massimo Tarantini Luc Merenda, Enzo Cannavale — [26]
Mannaja Sergio Martino Maurizio Merli, John Steiner, Philippe Leroy Western [8]
Il marito in collegio Maurizio Lucidi Enrico Montesano, Silvia Dionisio —[ citation needed ]
Maschio latino cercasi Giovanni Narzisi Dayle Haddon, Gloria Guida, Stefania Casini —[ citation needed ]
Messalina, Messalina Bruno Corbucci Tomas Milian, Anneka Di Lorenzo, Lino Toffolo —[ citation needed ]
Il mostro Luigi Zampa Johnny Dorelli, Sydne Rome —[ citation needed ]
Nazi Love Camp 27 Mario Caiano Sirpa Lane —[ citation needed ]
Nenè Salvatore Samperi Leonora Fani, Tino Schirinzi —[ citation needed ]
Nerone Castellacci & Pingitore Pippo Franco, Enrico Montesano —[ citation needed ]
Nine Guests for a Crime Ferdinando Baldi Arthur Kennedy, John Richardson —[ citation needed ]
Onore e guapparia Tiziano Longo Pino Mauro, Laura Gray — [27]
Orazi e curiazi 3-2 Giorgio Mariuzzo Lino Banfi, Gloria Guida, Gianni Agus —[ citation needed ]
Padre Padrone Paolo Taviani and Vittorio Taviani Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Nanni Moretti —[ citation needed ]
Per amore di Poppea Mariano Laurenti María Baxa, Alvaro Vitali —[ citation needed ]
The Pajama Girl Case Flavio Mogherini Dalila Di Lazzaro, Ray Milland, Michele Placido, Mel Ferrer —[ citation needed ]
Pane, burro e marmellata Giorgio Capitani Enrico Montesano, Rossana Podestà, Rita Tushingham —[ citation needed ]
The Perfect Killer Mario Siciliano Lee Van Cleef, Tina Baker, John Ireland —Italian-Spanish co-production [28]
Pigs Have Wings Paolo Pietrangeli Lou Castel drama[ citation needed ]
Polizia selvaggia Guido Zurli Piero Fabiani, Giorgio Ardissan, Tarik Arkan —Italian-Turkish co-production [29]
Il prefetto di ferro Pasquale Squitieri Giuliano Gemma, Claudia Cardinale —[ citation needed ]
La presidentessa Luciano Salce Mariangela Melato, Johnny Dorelli —[ citation needed ]
Ready for Anything Giorgio Stegani Eleonora Giorgi, Bekim Fehmiu —[ citation needed ]
Return of the 38 Gang Giuseppe Vari Antonio Sabato, Dagmar Lassander — [30]
The Rip-Off Antonio Margheriti Lee Van Cleef, Karen Black, Edward Albert —[ citation needed ]
The Schoolteacher Goes to Boys' High Mariano Laurenti Edwige Fenech, Renzo Montagnani, Lino Banfi —[ citation needed ]
Sahara Cross Tonino Valerii Franco Nero, Michel Constantin Action [30]
Sette note in nero Lucio Fulci Jennifer O'Neill, Gianni Garko, Gabriele Ferzetti giallo [31] [32]
Shock Mario Bava Daria Nicolodi, John Steiner — [33]
A Special Day Ettore Scola Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon —[ citation needed ]
Spell – Dolce mattatoio Alberto Cavallone Paola Montenero, Jane Avril, Monica Ronchi— [34] [35] [36] [37]
A Spiral of Mist Eriprando Visconti Marc Porel, Duilio Del Prete, Eleonora Giorgi —[ citation needed ]
Squadra antitruffa Bruno Corbucci Tomas Milian, David Hemmings, Anna Cardini — [38]
SS Girls Bruno Mattei Ivano Staccioli, Alan Collins —[ citation needed ]
Stato interessante Sergio Nasca Turi Ferro, Janet Agren, Monica Guerritore, Enrico Montesano, Magali Noël —[ citation needed ]
Stunt Squad Domenico Paolella Marcel Bozzuffi, Vittorio Mezzogiorno — [39]
Suspiria Dario Argento Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Joan Bennett Horror [40] [41]
Taxi Girl Michele Massimo Tarantini Edwige Fenech, Aldo Maccione —[ citation needed ]
Tentacles Ovidio G. Assonitis John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins,HorrorItalian-American co-production [42]
Three Tigers Against Three Tigers Sergio Corbucci , Steno Renato Pozzetto, Enrico Montesano, Paolo Villaggio —[ citation needed ]
La tigre è ancora viva: Sandokan alla riscossa! Sergio Sollima Kabir Bedi, Philippe Leroy, Adolfo Celi —[ citation needed ]
Tutti defunti... tranne i morti Pupi Avati Gianni Cavina, Francesca Marciano, Carlo Delle Piano — [43]
The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn Luciano Martino Edwige Fenech, Alberto Lionello, Aldo Maccione —[ citation needed ]
Twilight of Love Luigi Scattini Anthony Steel, Annie Belle, Hugo Pratt, Pam Grier —[ citation needed ]
Viva Italia! Mario Monicelli , Dino Risi, Ettore Scola Vittorio Gassman, Ornella Muti, Alberto Sordi, Ugo Tognazzi [ citation needed ]
Weapons of Death Mario Caiano Leonard Mann, Henry Silva — [38]
Wifemistress Marco Vicario Marcello Mastroianni, Laura Antonelli —[ citation needed ]

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 203.
  2. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 204.
  3. ↑ Shipka 2011, p. 168.
  4. ↑ "La bestia in calore (1977)". Archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  5. 1 2 Curti 2017, p. 129.
  6. 1 2 Curti 2013, p. 206.
  7. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 207.
  8. 1 2 3 Grant 2011, p. 467.
  9. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 208.
  10. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 209.
  11. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 211.
  12. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 213.
  13. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 214.
  14. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 215.
  15. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 217.
  16. 1 2 Curti 2013, p. 218.
  17. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 216.
  18. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 169.
  19. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 219.
  20. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 220.
  21. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 221.
  22. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 223.
  23. ↑ "Kaput lager gli ultimi giorni delle SS (1977)". Archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  24. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 224.
  25. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 225.
  26. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 226.
  27. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 227.
  28. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 228.
  29. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 229.
  30. 1 2 Curti 2013, p. 230.
  31. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 172.
  32. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 173.
  33. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 177.
  34. ↑ "Spell". Archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  35. ↑ Buchanan, Jason. "Man, Woman and Beast (1977)". AllMovie . Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  36. ↑ Curti 2018, p. 46.
  37. ↑ Curti 2018, p. 47.
  38. 1 2 Curti 2013, p. 233.
  39. ↑ Curti 2013, p. 232.
  40. ↑ Curti 2017, p. 180.
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