Paolo Poli

Uberto degli specchi (2016)

Pasolini maestro corsaro (2015)

Happy to Be Different (2014)

The film takes us on a voyage to a hidden Italy rarely addressed on film: Gay Italy as it was lived in the 20th century, from the turn of the century up to the 80s. The documentary gives voice to those who personally had to bear the weight of being "differ ...

Le braghe del padrone (1978)

The young Vittorio Pieroni throws himself from a railway overpass when a train is passing by; escaped suicide and rescued by an ambulance, remembers the circumstances that led him to commit that gesture ...

The Deserted Piazza (1971)

A sculptor, in the company of a disciple, isolates himself in an underground room, no longer able to identify with a society without any value. His personal revolution is no longer to create anything, but simply to wait. However, he is forced to receive un ...

The Golden Ass (1970)

In ancient Mauretania, the young Roman Lucius Apuleius and his friend Aristomene run into a series of misadventures. ...

H2S (1969)

Young student runs away from a 1984-esque dictatorship, lives for a while with a crazy girl in a surrealistic "igloo" in snowy wilderness and then returns to lead a revolution against the oppressive system. Sci-fi tale consistent with the political climate ...

I due Crociati (1968)

Two inept crusaders almost sabotage the christians' plan to conquer Jerusalem. ...

Per amore... per magia... (1967)

There was once upon a time the Grand Duchy of Forilalì where Aladdin lived. After taking part in many robberies, he decided to turn honest for the love of the beautiful Princess Esmeralda. But his intention lasted only a few days. Afterward he found himse ...

Cronache del '22 (1961)

Five different episodes unfold against the backdrop of Italian historical and political events in 1922. In the first, in the aftermath of the March on Rome, two scoundrels speculate on the event. In the second, a punitive expedition enters the home of a so ...

The Lovers of Manon Lescaut (1954)

In the reign of king Louis XV,a handsome student,Des Grieux, meets his charming cousin,Manon,just when she goes to the convent of Amiens,to take the veil. ...

The Two Orphans (1954)

Camping (1958)

Two young lovers, Tao and Valeria, decide to go and enjoy a beautiful holiday in privacy, away from the daily routine and their parents. After a journey full of adventures, aboard a sidecar, they find themselves in a campsite populated by Germans. ...