Synopsis:

Marcello Mastroianni is a playboy from Rome, suspected for the murder of his lover, Adalgisa De Matteis. Inspector Palumbo questions the suspect in the police station and tries to determine his guilt. The film follows the “cat and mouse” game between the inspector and the suspect through a series of flashbacks.

b/w, 105 minuta

PROJECTION:

Wednesday 02.11.2005 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

This film is a combination of science fiction, action, satire and comedy. The story takes place in the 21st century when war and aggression are replaced with a legal game of hunting of people whose final outcome is killing of the hunted. The participants, hunters, and victims are randomly chosen by a computer, and the game turns into a TV spectacle.

color, 92 minute

PROJECTION:

Thursday 03.11.2005 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

This is one of the first films to have dealt with the topic of the Italian mafia, based on the novel by Leonardo Sciascio. After the murder of two men in a small Sicilian town, Professor Paolo Laurana takes on the task of finding the murderers. Laurana is a lonely man without a family and has nothing to lose. As his investigation advances, we find that the corruption of the mafia reaches all the way to the Catholic church.

color, 99 minuta

PROJECTION:

Friday 04.11.2005 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

Leonardo Ferri is an abstract painter who arrives at an idyllic villa for a vacation in order to get new inspiration for his paintings. However, the villa is haunted by a beautiful murdered woman. In the ghost’s presence, Leonardo loses his reason. When Leonardo’s fiancée comes to visit, tragedy is unavoidable…

color, 106 minuta

PROJECTION:

Saturday 05.11.2005 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

This film, which deals with industry workers’ problems, won the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival in 1972. The main character is Lulu Massa, quick and diligent worker who raises the working normative for other employees with his high productivity. One day, he has an accident at work and gets fired temporarily. During his recovery, he radically changes his outlook and upon his return to work tries to organize a union.

color, 125 minuta

PROJECTION:

Wednesday 09.11.2005 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

Flavio Bucci plays a bank clerk who is literally allergic to money. He does not like money or the effect it has on people. For some reason he starts to steal small unimportant things (but never money) from a rich and dishonest butcher (Ugo Tognazzi). The butcher does not want to turn the thief in to the police but uses this opportunity to get some money from his insurers.

color, 125 minuta

PROJECTION:

Friday 11.11.2005 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

This film connects religion and politics in a strange way. The result is a thriller with elements of mystery. We follow a group of politicians who meet in a secluded spiritual center lead by don Gaetano, a priest who is supposed to help them meditate. However, behind the mask of spiritual recuperation, secret meetings and the division of power happen. Everything gets even more complicated when a sudden murder takes place…

color, 120 minuta

PROJECTION:

Saturday 12.11.2005 AT 19:00