List of Italian films of 1972
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A list of films produced in Italy in 1972 (see 1972 in film):
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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1931: Once Upon a Time in New York | Tony Anthony, Adolfo Celi, Richard Conte | Crime | ||
Alfredo, Alfredo | Pietro Germi | Dustin Hoffman, Carla Gravina, Stefania Sandrelli | Comedy | |
All the Colors of the Dark | Sergio Martino | George Hilton, Edwige Fenech, Ivan Rassimov | Giallo | Italian-Spanish co-production[1][2] |
Roberto Mauri | , , | Western | [3] | |
The Avenger, Zorro | Rafael Romero Marchent | Fabio Testi, , Riccardo Garrone | Western | [4][5] [6] |
Richard Harrison, Erika Blanc, Krista Nell | N/A | Italian-Turkish co-production[7] | ||
Un apprezzato professionista di sicuro avvenire | Giuseppe De Santis | Lino Capolicchio, Riccardo Cucciolla, Femi Benussi, Robert Hoffmann | drama | |
Arcana | Giulio Questi | Lucia Bosè, Tina Aumont | N/A | [8][9] |
The Assassin of Rome | Damiano Damiani | Nino Manfredi, Gabriele Lavia | historical drama | |
Baron Blood | Mario Bava | Joseph Cotten, Elke Sommer, Massimo Girotti | N/A | Italian-West German co-production[10] |
Beati i ricchi | Salvatore Samperi | Paolo Villaggio, Sylva Koscina | Comedy | |
Beau Masque | Bernard Paul | Luigi Diberti | Drama | |
, , George Cavendish | Western | [3] | ||
La bella Antonia, prima monica e poi dimonia | Mariano Laurenti | Edwige Fenech, Piero Focaccia | Commedia sexy all'italiana | |
Ben and Charlie | Michele Lupo | Giuliano Gemma, George Eastman, Marisa Mell | Western | [3] |
Bianco, rosso e... | Alberto Lattuada | Sophia Loren, Adriano Celentano | Comedy | |
The Black Decameron | Piero Vivarelli | Beryl Cunningham | Comedy | |
Black Turin | Carlo Lizzani | Bud Spencer, Françoise Fabian, Andrea Balestri | N/A | Italian-French co-production[11] |
Tony Kendall, Femi Benussi, | N/A | [12] | ||
Bloody Friday | Rolf Olsen | , Raimund Harmstorf, Amadeus August | N/A | West German-Italian co-production[12][13] |
Boccaccio | Bruno Corbucci | Alighiero Noschese, Enrico Montesano, Sylva Koscina | Comedy | |
The Boldest Job in the West | Mark Edwards, Fernando Sancho, Carmen Sevilla | Western | Spanish-Italian-French co-production[3] | |
Brother Sun, Sister Moon (Fratello Sole, Sorella Luna) | Franco Zeffirelli | Graham Faulkner, Judi Bowker | Drama | |
Joe | , Enzo Pulcrano, Marina Malfatti | Western | [3] | |
Byleth - The Demon of Incest | Leopoldo Savona | Mark Damon, Claudia Gravy, Aldo Bufi Landi | N/A | [14] |
La calandria | Pasquale Festa Campanile | Lando Buzzanca, Barbara Bouchet, Agostina Belli | Comedy | |
Caliber 9 | Fernando Di Leo | Gastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf | N/A | [15] |
The Call of the Wild | Ken Annakin | Charlton Heston, Michèle Mercier, Raimund Harmstorf | Western | British-French-German-Italian-Spanish co-production[3] |
Bud Spencer, Jack Palance, Renato Cestiè | Western | Italian-French-Spanish co-production[3] | ||
Casa d'appuntamento | Anita Ekberg, Barbara Bouchet | giallo | ||
Il caso Pisciotta | Eriprando Visconti | Tony Musante, Carla Gravina | historical drama | |
The Canterbury Tales | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Hugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti | Erotic | Golden Bear winner at Berlin. Second film in Pasolini's 'Trilogy of Life'. Spoken in English |
The Case of the Bloody Iris | Giuliano Carnimeo | Edwige Fenech, George Hilton, Paola Quattrini | Giallo | |
Una cavalla tutta nuda | Franco Rossetti | Don Backy, Barbara Bouchet, Renzo Montagnani | Commedia sexy all'italiana | |
Chronicle of a Homicide | Mauro Bolognini | Massimo Ranieri, Martin Balsam, Turi Ferro | Crime | |
Il coltello di ghiaccio | Umberto Lenzi | Carroll Baker, Evelyn Stewart | Giallo | |
Crime Boss | Alberto De Martino | Antonio Sabàto, Telly Savalas, Paola Tedesco | N/A | [16] |
The Dead Are Alive | Armando Crispino | Alex Cord, Samantha Eggar, John Marley | horror | |
The Deadly Trackers | Tanio Boccia | Richard Harrison, Anita Ekberg, Dada Gallotti | Western | [3] |
Michael Forest, , | Western | [3] | ||
Devil in the Brain | Sergio Sollima | Keir Dullea, Stefania Sandrelli | Giallo | |
Roberto Mauri | Brad Harris, Jose Torres, | Western | [3] | |
Don't Torture a Duckling (Non si sevizia un paperino) | Lucio Fulci | Barbara Bouchet, Tomas Milian, Irene Papas, Florinda Bolkan | Giallo | Acclaimed giallo noted for its dark subject matter on child killings. |
Doppia coppia con Regina | Marisa Mell, Gabriele Ferzetti | thriller | ||
I due gattoni a nove code... e mezza ad Amsterdam | Osvaldo Civirani | Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia | Comedy | |
The Eroticist | Lucio Fulci | Lando Buzzanca, Lionel Stander, Laura Antonelli | Commedia sexy all'italiana | |
Execution Squad | Mario Caiano | Enrico Maria Salerno, Mariangela Melato, Cyril Cusack | Poliziotteschi | Italian-West German co-production[17][18] |
Eye in the Labyrinth | Mario Caiano | Rosemary Dexter, Adolfo Celi, Alida Valli | horror | |
Richard Harrison, Fernando Sancho, | Western | [3] | ||
Fiorina la vacca | Vittorio De Sisti | Janet Agren, Gastone Moschin, Ornella Muti | Comedy | |
Frankenstein 80 | Mario Mancini | John Richardson, Gordon Mitchell, Dalila Di Lazzaro | N/A | [19] |
Gang War in Naples | Pasquale Squitieri | Fabio Testi, Jean Seberg, Raymond Pellegrin | N/A | Italian-French co-production[20] |
Il generale dorme in piedi | Francesco Massaro | Ugo Tognazzi, Mariangela Melato | Commedia all'italiana | |
Go Away! Trinity Has Arrived in Eldorado | N/A | Gordon Mitchell, Stelvio Rosi, Craig Hill | Western | [21] |
Juan Bosch | Peter Lee Lawrence, Maria Pia Conte, Roberto Camardiel | Western | Spanish-Italian co-production[3] | |
Luigi Batzella | , Donal O'Brien, Krista Nell | Western | Italian-German co-production[3] | |
The Grand Duel | Giancarlo Santi | Lee Van Cleef, Horst Frank, | Western | Italian-French-German co-production[3][22] |
Tonino Ricci | Mark Damon, Rosalba Neri, Stelvio Rosi | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production[22] | |
Mario Sabatini | Gordon Mitchell, Mario Novelli, | Western | [22] | |
Ron Ely, Alberto Dell'Acqua, Uschi Glas | Western | Italian-German co-production[22] | ||
The Hassled Hooker | Eriprando Visconti | Terence Hill, Paola Pitagora, Martin Balsam | Crime | |
Hector the Mighty | Enzo G. Castellari | Vittorio Caprioli, Giancarlo Giannini | Comedy | |
His Name Was Holy Ghost | Giuliano Carnimeo | Gianni Garko, Pilar Velázquez, Cris Huerta | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production[22] |
The Infamous Column | Nelo Risi | Helmut Berger, Vittorio Caprioli, Francisco Rabal | historical drama | |
The Italian Connection | Fernando Di Leo | Henry Silva, Mario Adorf, Woody Strode | Crime | Italian-West German co-production[23][24] |
It Can Be Done Amigo | Maurizio Lucidi | Bud Spencer, Jack Palance | Spaghetti Western | |
N/A | Richard Harrison, Donal O'Brien, | Western | [22] | |
Jus primae noctis | Pasquale Festa Campanile | Lando Buzzanca, Renzo Montagnani, Marilù Tolo | comedy | |
Kill the Poker Player | Mario Bianchi | Robert Woods, Nieves Navarro, Frank Braña | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production[22] |
The Killer is on the Phone | Alberto De Martino | Telly Savalas, Anne Heywood, Rossella Falk | giallo | |
Last Tango in Paris (Ultimo Tango a Parigi) | Bernardo Bertolucci | Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider | Romantic Drama | |
Life Is Tough, Eh Providence? | Giulio Petroni | Tomas Milian, Gregg Palmer, Janet Ågren | Western | Italian-French-German co-production[21] |
Liza (La cagna) | Marco Ferreri | Catherine Deneuve, Marcello Mastroianni | drama | |
Lo chiameremo Andrea | Vittorio De Sica | Nino Manfredi, Mariangela Melato | Commedia all'italiana | |
Long Arm of the Godfather | Adolfo Celi, Peter Lee Lawrence, Erika Blanc | N/A | [25] | |
Ludwig | Luchino Visconti | Helmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Silvana Mangano, Trevor Howard, Helmut Griem, Umberto Orsini | Historical drama | David di Donatello winner. There's a restored long version. It's about Ludwig II of Bavaria |
The Master and Margaret | Aleksandar Petrović | Ugo Tognazzi, Mimsy Farmer | fantasy | |
The Master Touch | Michele Lupo | Kirk Douglas, Giuliano Gemma, Florinda Bolkan | Crime | Italian-West German co-production[26] |
The Mattei Affair (Il caso Mattei) | Francesco Rosi | Gian Maria Volonté, Luigi Squarzina, Franco Graziosi | Political drama | Palme d'Or winner at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Based on the death of Enrico Mattei |
Sergio Grieco | Antonio Sabàto, Marisa Mell, Fernando Sancho | Western | Italian-German-Spanish co-production[6] | |
La Mortadella (Lady Liberty) | Mario Monicelli | Sophia Loren, William Devane, Gigi Proietti, Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito | Comedy | |
Lucifera: Demon Lover | Edmund Purdom, Rosalba Neri | Horror | [27][28] | |
, , Gordon Mitchell | Western | [22] | ||
Man Called Amen | Alfio Caltabiano | Luc Merenda, Sydne Rome | Western | [21] |
Man of the East | Enzo Barboni | Terence Hill, Gregory Walcott, | Western | Italian-French-Yugoslavian[22] |
Man from the Deep River | Umberto Lenzi | Ivan Rassimov, Me Me Lai | horror | |
The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire | Bruno Corbucci | Alighiero Noschese, Enrico Montesano, Erminio Macario | Comedy | |
More Sexy Canterbury Tales | Joe D'Amato | Monica Audras, Attilio Dottesio, Ari Hanow | decamerotico | |
La morte accarezza a mezzanotte | Luciano Ercoli | Susan Scott, Peter Martell | Giallo | |
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life | Ettore Scola | Alberto Sordi, Michel Simon, Pierre Brasseur | Commedia all'italiana | |
My Dear Killer | Tonino Valerii | George Hilton, Marilù Tolo | Giallo | |
Juan Bosch | Craig Hill, Claudie Lange, Cris Huerta | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production[22] | |
Naked Girl Killed in the Park | Alfonso Brescia | Robert Hoffmann, Adolfo Celi | Giallo | |
The Night of the Devils | Giorgio Ferroni | Gianni Garko, Agostina Belli, | Italian-Spanish co-production[29][30] | |
Alfonso Balcázar | Michael Forest, , Malisa Longo | Western | Spanish-Italian co-production[22] | |
The Adventures of Pinocchio | Giuliano Cenci | Renato Rascel, Lauro Gazzolo | animated film | |
Il provinciale | Luciano Salce | Gianni Morandi, Maria Grazia Buccella | Comedy | |
La ragazza dalla pelle di luna | Luigi Scattini | Zeudi Araya, Ugo Pagliai, Beba Lončar | erotic | |
The Red Headed Corpse | Farley Granger, Erika Blanc, Krista Nell | Giallo | ||
The Red Queen Kills Seven Times | Emilio Miraglia | Barbara Bouchet, Ugo Pagliai, Sybil Danning | Giallo | Italian-West German co-production[31][32][33] |
The Return of Clint the Stranger | Alfonso Balcázar | George Martin, Klaus Kinski | Western | [22] |
Return of Halleluja | Giuliano Carnimeo | George Hilton, Lincoln Tate | Western | Italian-German-French co-production[21] |
Roberto Mauri | , Craig Hill, Remo Capitani | Western | [21] | |
The Ribald Decameron | Giuseppe Vari | Malisa Longo, Orchidea De Santis | Commedia sexy all'italiana | |
Tough Guy | Franco Prosperi | Robert Blake, Catherine Spaak, Ernest Borgnine | Film noir | [34] |
Roma | Federico Fellini | , , Alvaro Vitali | Felliniesque | Cannes Award |
La schiava io ce l'ho e tu no | Giorgio Capitani | Lando Buzzanca, Catherine Spaak | Comedy | |
The Scientific Cardplayer (Lo scopone scientifico) | Luigi Comencini | Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis, Mario Carotenuto | Commedia all'italiana | 2 David di Donatello |
The Seduction of Mimi (Mimí metallurgico ferito nell'onore) | Lina Wertmüller | Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato | Commedia all'italiana | Entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival |
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids | Umberto Lenzi | Rossella Falk, Antonio Sabàto | Giallo | |
Shadows Unseen | Camillo Bazzoni | Frederick Stafford, Marilù Tolo, Franco Fabrizi | N/A | Italian-French-West German co-production[35] |
Emilio Miraglia | Richard Harrison, , Franca Polesello | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production[21] | |
The Sicilian Checkmate | Florestano Vancini | Enrico Maria Salerno, Gastone Moschin, Mario Adorf | N/A | [36] |
The Sicilian Connection | Ferdinando Baldi | Ben Gazzara, Silvia Monti, Fausto Tozzi | N/A | [37] |
Il sindacalista | Luciano Salce | Lando Buzzanca, Paola Pitagora | Comedy | |
Slap the Monster on Page One | Marco Bellocchio | Gian Maria Volonté, Laura Betti | Drama | |
Smile Before Death | Silvio Amadio | Jenny Tamburi, Rosalba Neri | Giallo | |
Sonny and Jed | Sergio Corbucci | Tomas Milian, Susan George, Telly Savalas | Western | Italian-Spanish-German co-production[3] |
So Sweet, So Dead | Roberto Bianchi Montero | Farley Granger, Sylva Koscina | Giallo | |
Spirits of Death | Romano Scavolini | Evelyn Stewart, Luigi Pistilli, Ivan Rassimov | N/A | [38] |
Sting of the West | Enzo G. Castellari | Jack Palance, Lionel Stander | Western | [21] |
Summertime Killer | Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi | Ben Gazzara, Silvia Monti, Fausto Tozzi | N/A | Spanish-French-Italian co-production[39][34] |
Tarzan and the Brown Prince | Steve Hawkes | Jungle adventure | ||
They Believed He Was No Saint | Juan Bosch | Anthony Steffen, Daniel Martin, | Western | Spanish-Italian co-production[21] |
Alfio Caltabiano | Luc Merenda, Alfio Caltabiano, Tano Cimarosa | Western | [21] | |
Mark Damon, , Pietro Ceccarelli | Western | [21] | ||
This Kind of Love | Alberto Bevilacqua | Jean Seberg, Ugo Tognazzi | drama | |
Roberto Bianchi Montero | Antonio Sabàto, Chris Avram, Erika Blanc | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production[21] | |
Tragic Ceremony | Riccardo Freda | Camille Keaton, Luciana Paluzzi, Luigi Pistilli | Horror | [40] |
Mario Siciliano | Alberto Dell'Acqua, Harry Baird, | Western | [21] | |
The Two Faces of Fear | Tulio Demicheli | George Hilton, Luciana Paluzzi | giallo | Spanish-Italian co-production |
Two Sons of Trinity | Osvaldo Civirani | Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, | Western | [21] |
Ubalda, All Naked and Warm | Mariano Laurenti | Edwige Fenech, Pippo Franco | Commedia sexy all'italiana | |
L'uccello migratore | Steno | Lando Buzzanca, Rossana Podestà | Comedy | |
L'udienza | Marco Ferreri | Enzo Jannacci, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio Gassman | comedy-drama | Entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival |
The Valachi Papers | Terence Young | Charles Bronson, Lino Ventura | Crime | |
Valerie Inside Outside | Brunello Rondi | Barbara Bouchet, Pier Paolo Capponi, Erna Schürer | drama | |
Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key | Sergio Martino | Edwige Fenech, Beba Lončar, Anita Strindberg | Giallo | |
Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return | George Martin, Fernando Sancho, | Western | [6] | |
The Weapon, the Hour & the Motive | Renzo Montagnani, Eva Czemerys | Giallo | ||
What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution? | Sergio Corbucci | Vittorio Gassman, Paolo Villaggio | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production[6] |
What Have You Done to Solange? | Massimo Dallamano | Fabio Testi, Cristina Galbó | Giallo | |
When Women Lost Their Tails | Pasquale Festa Campanile | Senta Berger, Lando Buzzanca, Frank Wolff | Comedy | |
When Women Were Called Virgins | Aldo Grimaldi | Edwige Fenech, Vittorio Caprioli | Commedia sexy all'italiana | |
Winged Devils | Duccio Tessari | Riccardo Salvino, Barbara Bouchet | Adventure | |
Without Family | Vittorio Gassman | Vittorio Gassman, Paolo Villaggio | Commedia all'italiana | |
Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? | Giuseppe Vari | Lou Castel, Beba Lončar, Adolfo Celi | Crime | |
Who Saw Her Die? (Chi l'ha vista morire? ) | Aldo Lado | George Lazenby, Anita Strindberg, Adolfo Celi | Crime | |
Manuel Esteba | Pierre Brice, , Fernando Sancho | Western | Spanish-Italian co-production[6] | |
Giorgio Cristallini | Ty Hardin, , | Western | [6] |
References[]
Footnotes[]
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 77.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 78.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Grant 2011, p. 460.
- ^ Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 23.
- ^ Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 24.
- ^ a b c d e f Grant 2011, p. 463.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 60.
- ^ "Arcana (1972)". Archivdelcinemaitalian.it (in Italian). Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- ^ Curti 2018, p. 111.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 53.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 50.
- ^ a b Curti 2013, p. 51.
- ^ "Blutiger Freitag". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 60.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 52.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 55.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 56.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 57.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 69.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 59.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Grant 2011, p. 462.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Grant 2011, p. 461.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 61.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 62.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 63.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 64.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 50.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 51.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 74.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 75.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 62.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 63.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 64.
- ^ a b Curti 2013, p. 69.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 65.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 66.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 67.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 57.
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 68.
- ^ Curti 2017, p. 65.
Sources[]
- Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
- Curti, Roberto (2017). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1970–1979. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476629605.
- Curti, Roberto (2018). Mavericks of Italian Cinema. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-7242-7.
- Grant, Kevin (2011). Any Gun Can Play. . ISBN 9781903254615.
- Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
External links[]
- Italian films of 1972 at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Lists of Italian films by year
- 1972 in Italy
- Lists of 1972 films by country or language