Ugo Cardea

Free Love (1974)

An engineer named Francesco arrives on Emerald Island in the Seychelles and is instantly smitten with the local girl Jeanine, whose sister ran off with the previous engineer -- neither of them to be seen again. ...

The Night Porter (1974)

A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them. ...

Cartesius (1974)

Rossellini's interpretation of Descartes' life. ...

Massacre in Rome (1973)

In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant ...

Un amore così fragile, così violento (1973)

From the homonymous novel. Rejecting the consumer society, a young man abandons the profession of architect and retires to live in a South Island. ...

Gradiva (1970)

After unearthing an ancient bas-relief sculpture of the gradiva or 'woman who walks' a young archaeologist begins to dream of the figure eluding him, while also pursuing a mysterious woman who eludes him in his waking life. Based on the novella by Wilhelm ...

Bandit Skin (1969)

Sardinia Kidnapped (1968)

Christina Fisher arrives in Sardinia to spend a holiday with her university friend, Francesco. As they are touring the island, they are trapped by mountain terrorists. Francesco is kidnapped, but Christina is permitted to leave. She is determined to contac ...