Watch movies directed by Roberto Faenza

6.1

Truth Is in Heaven

In 1983 an English journalist travels to Italy to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young vatican girl.

NR

6.1

2016 Mystery 94 min Play

5.8

Anita B.

After World War II, Anita, a young survivor of Auschwitz, becomes involved in an intense and passionate affair that almost shatters her until she gains the strength to start a new life.

NR

5.8

2014 Drama 88 min Play

5.5

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

A vulnerable teenager with a deep perception of the world and no idea how to live in it.

NR

5.5

2012 Comedy 96 min Play

5.7

I Vicerè

Story in set in Sicily, 1800. The Uzeda family fights to remain in control of its power against the new regime, both on political and personal side, leading to intricate love affairs, difficult parental relashionship and obstacles on their way to the top.

NR

5.7

2007 Drama 120 min Play

5.6

The Days of Abandonment

Olga's life is shattered when her husband abandons her. This prompts her to fall into a period of self-degradation and self-destructive behaviors.

NR

5.6

2005 Drama 96 min Play

7.1

Come Into the Light

Padre Puglisi a priest from a mafia-controlled district of Paleremo, helps kids to get off the streets and in his church creates an embracing place of hope and righteousness, which means trouble for the local mafia. He continues his solitary fight until the bitter end.

NR

7.1

2005 Crime 90 min Play

7

The Soul Keeper

In the present days, Maria Spielrein and Fraser are in Russia making a research about the life of Sabina Spielrein. In the beginning of the Twentieth Century, this Russian girl was a patient treated by Dr. Jung and later they fall in love for each other and Sabina became his lover. While the researchers read the documents, the romance between Sabina and Dr. Jung is disclosed, in a time of revolution and war.

NR

7

2003 Drama 90 min Play

6.5

Marianna Ucrìa

Based on an acclaimed, popular historical novel by Dacia Maraini, this 18th-century set costumer follows the adventures of a deaf-mute noblewoman who strives to escape her dark past and the social conventions that force her to remain married to a man she detests. The story begins when the already speechless title duchess is 12 years old. In hopes of shocking her back into speaking, her grandfather takes her to a hanging. The causes of Marianna's affliction are revealed slowly as the story ...

NR

6.5

1997 Drama 0 min Play

6.6

According to Pereira

Portugal 1938. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of the "Lisboa," an unaffiliated evening paper. There is a civil war in Spain and the fascists are in power in Portugal, but he concerns himself only with his work – writing biographies of famous writers and translating French novels – and ignores what is going on around him. He hires Monteiro Rossi, an idealistic young man in love with a beautiful communist, as an assistant. He reluctantly helps them when they begin to get into ...

NR

6.6

1995 Drama 104 min Play

6.5

Jonah Who Lived in the Whale

The story of the Holocaust, seen as Jonah, a young jewish boy living in Amsterdam at the onset of WW II, who with his family is taken by the Nazis to a concentration camp. (Based on the book 'Childhood' by Jona Oberski.)

NR

6.5

1993 Drama 100 min Play