Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
1980 |
Apocalypse domani |
Antonio Margheriti |
John Saxon, Elizabeth Turner, Giovanni Lombardo Radice |
Horror |
|
Cannibal Holocaust |
Ruggero Deodato |
Robert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen |
Cannibal film |
Caused extensive controversy when it was released for containing graphic violence and genuine animal slaughter. The director was also arrested under the belief that actors were actually slain for the production. |
La Casa sperduta nel parco |
Ruggero Deodato |
David Hess, Annie Belle, Christian Borromeo |
Rape and revenge |
Included on the Department of Public Prosecutions's list of video nasties in the UK. It was eventually released on DVD in 2002 after over 11 minutes of cuts. |
La Cicala |
Alberto Lattuada |
Virna Lisi, Anthony Franciosa |
Drama |
|
La Città delle donne |
Federico Fellini |
Marcello Mastroianni |
Comedy-drama |
Won four Nastro d'Argento Awards. |
Incubo sulla città contaminata |
Umberto Lenzi |
Hugo Stiglitz, Francisco Rabal, Mel Ferrer |
Zombie film |
|
Inferno |
Dario Argento |
Irene Miracle, Leigh McCloskey, Daria Nicolodi |
Giallo |
Filmed in English. |
Mangiati vivi! |
Umberto Lenzi |
Robert Kerman, Janet Agren, Ivan Rassimov |
Cannibal film |
|
Il Mistero di Oberwald |
Michelangelo Antonioni |
Monica Vitti, Franco Branciaroli, Paolo Bonacelli |
Drama |
Filmed on video with experimental colors. Based on the Jean Cocteau film L'Aigle à deux têtes (The Eagle Has Two Heads). |
Un Sacco bello |
Carlo Verdone |
Carlo Verdone, Mario Brega, Renato Scarpa |
Comedy |
Won a Special David di Donatello Award and a Nastro d'Argento Award for Best New Actor (for Migliore Attore Esordiente). |
La Terrazza |
Ettore Scola |
Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, |
Drama |
Won awards for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress (for Carla Gravina) at the Cannes Film Festival and two Nastro d'Argento Awards. |