Leonardo Cortese Movies

Gina is the daughter of a provincial newsstand dealer and spends her time reading pulp magazines and dreaming of a glamorous vocation on the big...

Having placed mines on the hull of a British warship whilst it is safe in harbour during the second World War , the two man crew of an Italian...

An Italian emigrant, who found fame and success in America, comes back to his hometown after over twenty years.

Two Italians, Sandro and Lorenzo, are traveling through the Soviet Union. Lorenzo has been to Russia before and now, accompanying his friend, gives...

An old woman's poignant reminiscence of her youth in a convent school, the happy moments and the sad, and her tragic love for a Garibaldian.

Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman.

To secure her fortune with Monsieur Vaudieu de la Tour, the Machiavellian Claudia kills her lover's elder brother and steals his child. The boy is...

A married woman fights her strange attraction to an aristocratic young pianist from her past.

Inspired to the real story of the Carabiniere Salvo D'Acquisto. We see how, to save 22 hostages from dead sentence by Nazi, he decided to sacrifice...

After the death of his father, Anna starts working in the navy where he falls in love with a navy man.

At the end of the 19th century, a middle-class woman explains why she cannot get along with her husband, a good man but a little rough around the...

This film was not based on the famous one-act opera of Pietro Mascagni but rather on the original story by the Sicilian writer Giovanni Verga. It's...