List of Italian films of 1973
A list of films produced in Italy in 1973 :
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
...All the Way, Boys! | Giuseppe Colizzi | Terence Hill, Bud Spencer | action-comedy | |
Amarcord | Federico Fellini | Magali Noël, Bruno Zanin, Pupella Maggio, Armando Brancia, Alvaro Vitali | comedy-drama | David di Donatello winner. Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 1974, 3 Oscar nominations. |
Amore e ginnastica | Luigi Filippo D'Amico | Lino Capolicchio, Senta Berger | comedy | |
Anna, quel particolare piacere | Giuliano Carnimeo | Edwige Fenech, John Richardson, Richard Conte | drama | |
Anything for a Friend | Ettore Manni, Bud Randall, Sleepy Warren | Western | ||
The Assassination of Matteotti | Florestano Vancini | Mario Adorf, Franco Nero, Vittorio De Sica | historical drama | Entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival |
Bad Kids of the West | Andrea Balestri, Cristiana, Mirko Ellis | Western | ||
Bawdy Tales | Sergio Citti | Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli | comedy | |
The Big Family | Tonino Ricci | Raymond Pellegrin, Simonetta Stefanelli | Crime | |
Black Holiday | Marco Leto | Adolfo Celi, John Steiner | Drama | |
Black Magic Rites | Mickey Hargitay, Rita Calderoni, Raoul Lovecchio | Horror | ||
The Bloody Hands of the Law | Mario Gariazzo | Philippe Leroy, Silvia Monti, Klaus Kinski | Crime | |
Il Boss | Richard Conte, Henry Silva | |||
A Brief Vacation | Vittorio De Sica | Florinda Bolkan, Renato Salvatori, Adriana Asti | drama | |
Brothers Blue | Guido Mannari, Tina Aumont, Jack Palance | Western | Italian-French co-production | |
Charity and the Strange Smell of Money | Robert Malcolm, Piero Vida, Rosalba Neri | Western | ||
Chino | , Diulio Coletti | Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Marcel Bozzuffi | Western | Italian-Spanish-French co-production |
Robert Woods, William Berger, George Wang | Western | |||
Come Home and Meet My Wife | Mario Monicelli | Ugo Tognazzi, Ornella Muti, Michele Placido | Commedia all'italiana | |
Counselor at Crime | Tomas Milian, Martin Balsam, Francisco Rabal | Crime | ||
Cry of a Prostitute | Henry Silva, Barbara Bouchet | Crime | ||
Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears | Franco Nero, Anthony Quinn, Pamela Tiffin | Western | ||
Dear Parents | Enrico Maria Salerno | Florinda Bolkan, Catherine Spaak | Melodrama | |
Death Carries a Cane | Maurizio Pradeaux | Robert Hoffmann, Susan Scott | giallo | |
Death Smiles on a Murderer | Ewa Aulin, Klaus Kinski | Horror | ||
Luigi Batzella, Joe D'Amato | Mark Damon, Rosalba Neri, Esmeralda Barros | Horror | ||
Dirty Weekend | Dino Risi | Marcello Mastroianni, Oliver Reed | Commedia all'italiana | |
Don't Look Now | Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland | Horror | British-Italian co-production | |
Even Angels Eat Beans | Luciano Salce | Giuliano Gemma, Bud Spencer | Action-comedy | |
Fast-Hand is Still My Name | Sergio Ciani, William Berger, Frank Brana | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production | |
Chen Lee, Klaus Kinski, Carla Romanelli | Western | |||
Flatfoot | Steno | Bud Spencer, Adalberto Maria Merli | poliziottesco-comedy | |
Flesh for Frankenstein | Udo Kier, Joe Dallesandro, Dalila Di Lazzaro | horror | ||
Il figlioccio del padrino | Mariano Laurenti | Franco Franchi, Saro Urzì | comedy | |
The Flower with the Petals of Steel | Gianfranco Piccioli | Gianni Garko, Carroll Baker, Paola Senatore | giallo | |
For a Book of Dollars | Lincoln Tate, Gabriella Farinon, Jean-Claude Jabes | Western | ||
The Funny Face of the Godfather | Franco Prosperi | Alighiero Noschese, Minnie Minoprio | comedy | |
Fuzzy the Hero | Anthony Steffen, Eduardo Fajardo, Roberto Camardiel | Western | Spanish-Italian co-production | |
Gang War in Milan | Umberto Lenzi | Antonio Sabàto, Philippe Leroy, Marisa Mell | Poliziottesco | |
Giordano Bruno | Giuliano Montaldo | Gian Maria Volonté, Charlotte Rampling | biographical-drama | |
Giovannona Long-Thigh | Sergio Martino | Edwige Fenech, Pippo Franco | commedia sexy all'italiana | |
God's Executioner | William Berger, Donal O'Brien, George Wang | Western | ||
La grande abbuffata | Marco Ferreri | Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret | Satire | |
The Great Kidnapping | Romolo Guerrieri | Enrico Maria Salerno, Lee J. Cobb, Jean Sorel | poliziottesco | |
Hail the Artist | Yves Robert | Marcello Mastroianni, Françoise Fabian | Comedy | French-Italian co-production |
Halleluja to Vera Cruz | Lionel Stander, Riccardo Salvino, Jean Louis | Western | ||
Here We Go Again, Eh Providence? | Tomas Milian, Gregg Palmer, Carole Andre | Western | Italian-Spanish-French co-production | |
The Heroes | Duccio Tessari | Rod Steiger, Rosanna Schiaffino, Rod Taylor, Claude Brasseur | war comedy | |
Heroes in Hell | Joe D'Amato | Klaus Kinski, Ettore Manni | war | |
' | Ennio De Concini | Alec Guinness, Simon Ward, Adolfo Celi | biographical drama | |
Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore! | Giuliano Carnimeo | George Hilton, Edwige Fenech | adventure-comedy | |
' | Luigi Zampa | Gabriele Ferzetti, Senta Berger, Enrico Maria Salerno | drama | Entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival |
How Funny Can Sex Be? | Dino Risi | Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli | Commedia all'italiana | |
I Kiss the Hand | Vittorio Schiraldi | Arthur Kennedy, John Saxon, Agostina Belli | Crime | |
Io e lui | Luciano Salce | Lando Buzzanca, Bulle Ogier | Comedy | |
Italian Graffiti | Alfio Caltabiano | Pino Colizzi, Ornella Muti | Crime-comedy | |
Orso Maria Guerrini, Arnaldo Bellofiore, Andrea Checchi | Western | Italian-Yugoslavian co-production | ||
Karate, Fists and Beans | Dean Reed, Alfredo Mayo, Cris Huerta | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production | |
Ku-Fu? Dalla Sicilia con furore | Nando Cicero | Franco Franchi, Gianni Agus | Comedy | |
Kung Fu Brothers in the Wild West | William Berger, Jason Pai Piao, Donal O'Brien | Western | Italian-Hong Kong co-production | |
The Last Snows of Spring | Raimondo Del Balzo | Bekim Fehmiu, Agostina Belli | drama | |
Little Funny Guy | Pasquale Festa Campanile | Adriano Celentano, Claudia Mori, Sybil Danning | comedy | |
Long Lasting Days | Ferdinando Baldi | Mino Reitano, Ewa Aulin | crime | |
Love and Anarchy | Lina Wertmüller | Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Lina Polito | comedy-drama | Giannini won Best Actor at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival |
Il magnate | Giovanni Grimaldi | Lando Buzzanca, Rosanna Schiaffino | Comedy | |
Malicious | Salvatore Samperi | Laura Antonelli, Turi Ferro, Tina Aumont | comedy | Entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival |
George Hilton, Chris Huerta, Evelyn Stewart | Western | |||
Richard Crenna, Stephen Boyd, Rosanna Schiaffino | Western | Italian-Spanish-British co-production | ||
Man with the Golden Winchester | Alberto Dell'Acqua, Fernando Sancho | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production | |
Massacre in Rome | George Pan Cosmatos | Marcello Mastroianni, Richard Burton | War Drama | About Ardeatine massacre in WWII |
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony | Michele Lupo | Lee Van Cleef, Tony Lo Bianco, Edwige Fenech | ||
Milano trema - la polizia vuole giustizia | Sergio Martino | Richard Conte, Luc Merenda | Poliziottesco | |
My Brother Anastasia | Steno | Alberto Sordi, Richard Conte | crime-comedy | |
My Name Is Nobody | Terence Hill, Henry Fonda | Western | Italian-French-West German co-production | |
My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure | Claudio Racca | Ewa Aulin, Barbara Bouchet, Barbara Bouchet, Sylva Koscina | commedia sexy all'italiana | |
Il nano e la strega | Gibba | - | animated | |
No, the Case Is Happily Resolved | Vittorio Salerno | Enzo Cerusico, Riccardo Cucciolla | crime | |
Now Where Did the 7th Company Get to? | Robert Lamoureux | Pierre Mondy, Aldo Maccione | war-comedy | French-Italian co-production |
Number One | Gianni Buffardi | Renzo Montagnani, Claude Jade | crime | |
The Nun and the Devil | Domenico Paolella | Anne Heywood, Luc Merenda, Ornella Muti | Nunsploitation | |
On the Third Day Arrived the Crow | Lincoln Tate, William Berger, Dino Strano | Western | ||
Once Upon a Time in the Wild, Wild West | Gordon Mitchell, Vincent Scott, Benito Pacifico, Malisa Longo | Western | ||
One Hamlet Less | Carmelo Bene | Carmelo Bene | comedy | Entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival |
One Russian Summer | Antonio Calenda | Oliver Reed, Claudia Cardinale | drama | |
The Police Serve the Citizens? | Romolo Guerrieri | Enrico Maria Salerno, John Steiner | giallo-poliziottesco | |
Polvere di stelle | Alberto Sordi | Alberto Sordi, Monica Vitti, John Phillip Law | Comedy, Musical | About Avanspettacolo during World War II |
Riccardo Ghione | Marina Malfatti, Nino Castelnuovo, Lucio Dalla | |||
Property Is No Longer a Theft | Elio Petri | Ugo Tognazzi, Flavio Bucci | comedy | Entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival |
Redneck | Silvio Narizzano | Franco Nero, Telly Savalas, Mark Lester | crime | |
Revolver | Sergio Sollima | Oliver Reed, Fabio Testi, Paola Pitagora, Agostina Belli | crime | |
Ricco the Mean Machine | Tulio Demicheli | Christopher Mitchum, Barbara Bouchet | crime | |
Rugantino | Pasquale Festa Campanile | Adriano Celentano, Claudia Mori, Renzo Palmer | comedy | |
Seduction | Fernando Di Leo | Lisa Gastoni, Jenny Tamburi | Erotic-drama | |
Il sergente Rompiglioni | Pier Giorgio Ferretti | Franco Franchi, Mario Carotenuto | Comedy | |
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye | Jane Birkin, Hiram Keller, Serge Gainsbourg | horror | ||
Seven Hours of Violence | Michele Massimo Tarantini | George Hilton, Rosemary Dexter | crime-thriller | |
Sex of the Witch | Angelo Pannaccio | Susanna Levi, Jessica Dublin, Sergio Ferero | horror-mystery | |
Sinbad and the Caliph of Baghdad | Robert Malcolm, Sonia Wilson, Luigi Bonos | |||
Six Bounty Killers for a Massacre | Robert Woods, Donal O'Brien, Attilio Dottesio | Western | ||
Sgarro alla camorra | Ettore Maria Fizzarotti | Mario Merola, Dada Gallotti | Crime | |
A Slightly Pregnant Man | Jacques Demy | Catherine Deneuve, Marcello Mastroianni | Comedy | French-Italian co-production |
Sono stato io | Alberto Lattuada | Giancarlo Giannini, Silvia Monti | comedy-drama | |
Special Killers | German Lorente | Frederick Stafford, Femi Benussi | thriller | |
Stateline Motel | Maurizio Lucidi | Ursula Andress, Fabio Testi, Eli Wallach | crime | |
Story of a Cloistered Nun | Domenico Paolella | Catherine Spaak, Eleonora Giorgi, Suzy Kendall, Martine Brochard | nunsploitation | |
Super Bitch | Ivan Rassimov, Stephanie Beacham | Poliziottesco | ||
Teresa the Thief | Carlo Di Palma | Monica Vitti, Stefano Satta Flores, Michele Placido | Commedia all'italiana | |
They Called Him Trinity | Dino Strano, Gordon Mitchell, John Braun | Western | ||
Those Dirty Dogs | Gianni Garko, Stephen Boyd | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production | |
Giancarlo Prete, George Eastman | Western | Italian-Spanish-German co-production | ||
Three Supermen of the West | George Martin, Salvatore Borgese, Frank Brana | Western | Italian-Spanish co-production | |
La Tosca | Pasquale Festa Campanile | Gigi Proietti, Monica Vitti, Vittorio Gassman | Commedia all'italiana | |
Tony Arzenta | Duccio Tessari | Alain Delon, Richard Conte, Carla Gravina | crime | Italian-French co-production |
The Train | Pierre Granier-Deferre | Jean-Louis Trintignant, Romy Schneider | war drama | French-Italian co-production |
Torso | Sergio Martino | Suzy Kendall, Luc Merenda | giallo | |
Ettore Scola | Paolo Turco, Stefania Casini | Drama | ||
Ultimo tango a Zagarol | Nando Cicero | Franco Franchi, Martine Beswick | Comedy | |
We Want the Colonels | Mario Monicelli | Ugo Tognazzi, Claude Dauphin | Commedia all'italiana | Entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival |
War Goddess | Terence Young | Rosanna Yanni, Luciana Paluzzi | adventure | |
While There's War There's Hope | Alberto Sordi | Alberto Sordi, Silvia Monti | satirical comedy | |
White Fang | Franco Nero, Virna Lisi, Fernando Rey | Western | Italian-Spanish-French co-production | |
Woman Buried Alive | Aldo Lado | Agostina Belli, Fred Robsahm | Erotic-drama | |
Women in Cell Block 7 | Rino Di Silvestro | Anita Strindberg, Jenny Tamburi | Women in prison |