Roberto Risso Movies

A doctor rescues a young woman who is about to throw herself into the river and takes her to the hospital. The woman learns of three very sad stories...

A former silent film actor who has saved old movies of his time from destruction uses them to set up recreational performances at schools. After an...

A retiring teacher tells a young teacher the story of two old pupils, who once the war begins they will become enemies ...

When "Tamara" throws herself from the window of their brothel, her colleagues are made to realise that a new law will close down the source of their...

Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a...

An Italian clerk has been helped to his position by a fake kickback letter from a politician who, meanwhile has become a state secretary. His...

A pirate tries to lead his followers in vengeance against a corrupt governor.

Giovanni Medici, the future leader of the Black Bands, has a last meeting in a convent with his dying mother Caterina Sforza, listening to the...

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...

The love triangle between a Countess, a soldier and a younger woman.

Pascal's life should have been normal and happy. A shepherd in his native Provence, he was a friendly young man who very naturally fell in love with...

In London in 1903, during a reception at the German embassy, the legendary swindler Rocambole, thought to have died in the penal colony, helps the...

Two girls (a secretary and a musician) disguise themselves as men in order to work for a famous bald actor.

The film is a cheesy but sincere plea for proper sex education--and against illegal abortion.