A list of films produced in Italy in 1951 (see 1951 in film):
List of films (in alphabetical order) A Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1951 Abbiamo vinto! Robert A. Stemmle Paolo Stoppa, Walter Chiari Comedy Accidenti alle tasse!! Mario Mattoli Riccardo Billi, Mario Riva, Dorian Gray Comedy Achtung! Banditi! Carlo Lizzani Gina Lollobrigida, Andrea Checchi, Lamberto Maggiorani War Amo un assassino Baccio Bandini Umberto Spadaro, Delia Scala, Andrea Bosic, Marco Vicario Crime drama Amor non ho... però... però Giorgio Bianchi Renato Rascel, Gina Lollobrigida Comedy Un Animale utile Antonio Marchi Anna Alberto Lattuada Silvana Mangano, Raf Vallone, Vittorio Gassman Pink neorrealism Major success. Director Nanni Moretti made a tribute to Mangano's dance in Caro diario Appunti su un fatto di cronaca Luchino Visconti Documentary Arrivano i nostri Mario Mattoli Mario Riva, Riccardo Billi Comedy Atoll K Leo Joannon Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Suzy Delair Comedy French/Italian co-production Atto d'accusa Giacomo Gentilomo Lea Padovani, Marcello Mastroianni Melodrama Auguri e figli maschi! Giorgio Simonelli Delia Scala, Maria Grazia Francia
B–D Title Director Cast Genre Notes Bambini Francesco Maselli Beauties in Capri Adelchi Bianchi Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi Comedy Behind Closed Shutters Luigi Comencini Massimo Girotti, Eleonora Rossi Drago Drama Bellissima Luchino Visconti Anna Magnani, Walter Chiari, Tina Apicella, Tecla Scarano, Alessandro Blasetti Italian neorealism Dreams with Cinecittà and film stardom The Black Captain Alberto Pozzetti, Giorgio Ansoldi Steve Barclay, Marina Berti, Marisa Merlini Adventure Il Blues della domenica sera Valerio Zurlini Documentary Brief Rapture Enzo Trapani Amedeo Nazzari, Lois Maxwell, Umberto Spadaro Drama Briscola Una Bruna indiavolata Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Silvana Pampanini, Ugo Tognazzi Comedy Buon viaggio pover'uomo Giorgio Pastina Umberto Spadaro, Vera Carmi Drama Il Caimano del Piave Giorgio Bianchi Gino Cervi, Milly Vitale War drama Cameriera bella presenza offresi... Giorgio Pastina Elsa Merlini, Gino Cervi, Alberto Sordi Il Cammino di una grande amica Lino Lionello Ghirardini Documentary The Cape of Hope Raymond Bernard Edwige Feuillère, Frank Villard Crime Co-production with France The Captain of Venice Gianni Puccini Leonardo Cortese, Mariella Lotti Adventure Carcerato Armando Grottini Otello Toso, Franca Marzi Melodrama I Castelli dell'Emilia Documentary Comacchio piange Cops and Robbers Steno, Mario Monicelli Totò, Aldo Fabrizi, Ave Ninchi, Rossana Podestà Comedy Close to Italian neorealism. Troubles with censorship. Great success The Counterfeiters Franco Rossi Fosco Giachetti, Doris Duranti, Lianella Carell Crime The Crossroads Fernando Cerchio Raf Vallone, Claudine Dupuis Crime Delta Padano Destiny Enzo Di Gianni Eva Nova, Renato Valente Drama I Due derelitti Flavio Calzavara Massimo Serato, Yves Deniaud Melodrama Le Due verità Antonio Leonviola Anna Maria Ferrero, Michel Auclair Drama French/Italian co-production
E–L Title Director Cast Genre Notes Colpa del sole Alberto Moravia Strelsa Brown Era lui... sì! sì! Marino Girolami, Vittorio MetzMarcello Marchesi Walter Chiari, Isa Barzizza Comedy Feathers in the Wind Ugo Amadoro Leonardo Cortese, Mario Ferrari Comedy Fiamme sulla laguna Leonardo Cortese, Lea Padovani I Figli di nessuno Raffaello Matarazzo Amedeo Nazzari, Yvonne Sanson Drama Filumena Marturano Eduardo De Filippo Eduardo De Filippo, Titina De Filippo Fiorenzo, il terzo uomo Stefano Canzio Aldo Fabrizi, Renato Rascel La Folla Silvio Laurenti Rosa Marie Glory, Tino Buazzelli The Forbidden Christ Curzio Malaparte Raf Vallone, Anna Maria Ferrero Drama The only film famous Italian writer Curzio Malaparte made. Berlin Award Four Red Roses Nunzio Malasomma Olga Villi, Jean-Claude Pascal, Fosco Giachetti Melodrama Four Ways Out Pietro Germi Gina Lollobrigida, Renato Baldini Crime Fugitive in Trieste Guido SalviniDoris Duranti, Jacques SernasDrama Fuoco nero Silvio Siano Otello Toso, Franca Marzi Goya La Grande rinuncia Aldo Vergano Lea Padovani, Luigi Tosi Drama Ha fatto tredici Carlo Manzoni Carlo Croccolo, Riccardo Billi Comedy Honeymoon Deferred Mario Camerini Sally Ann Howes, Lea Padovani Comedy Co-production with Britain I'm the Capataz Giorgio Simonelli Renato Rascel, Silvana Pampanini, Marilyn Buferd Comedy western It's Love That's Ruining Me Mario Soldati Walter Chiari, Lucia Bosè, Aroldo Tieri Comedy Last Meeting Gianni Franciolini Alida Valli, Amedeo Nazzari Drama The Last Sentence Mario Bonnard Charles Vanel, Antonella Lualdi Melodrama Una Lettera dall'Africa Leonardo Bonzi Documentary Libera uscita Duilio Coletti Nino Taranto, Ludmilla Dudarova Comedy Licenza premio Max Neufeld Nino Taranto, Carlo Croccolo Comedy Lorenzaccio Raffaello Pacini Giorgio Albertazzi, Anna Maria Ferrero Historical Love and Blood Marino Girolami Maria Montez, Massimo Serato Crime Italian/German co-production The Lovers of Ravello Luigi Capuano Lída Baarová, Ivana Ferri, Gabriele Ferzetti Melodrama
M–Q Title Director Cast Genre Notes Malavita Rate Furlan Jacqueline Pierreux, Aldo Nicodemi, Franco Silva Drama Mamma Mia, What an Impression! Roberto Savarese Alberto Sordi, Giovanna Pala, Carlo Giustini Comedy Matrimonio alla moda Luciano Emmer Short film The Medium Gian Carlo Menotti Marie Powers, Leopoldo Savona Drama Entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival and also screened at the 1987 Festival Messalina Carmine Gallone María Félix, Georges Marchal Historical Metano Il Microfono è vostro Giuseppe Bennati Aroldo Tieri, Gisella Sofio Comedy Milano miliardaria Marino Girolami, Vittorio MetzMarcello Marchesi Tino Scotti, Isa Barzizza Comedy Les Miracles n'ont lieu qu'une fois Yves Allégret Alida Valli, Jean Marais French/Italian co-production Miracle in Milan (Miracolo a Milano) Vittorio De Sica Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano, Paolo Stoppa Italian neorealism Palme d'Or winner Miracle in Viggiù Luigi Giachino Teddy Reno, Silvana Pampanini, Antonella Lualdi Comedy Il Monello della strada Carlo Borghesio Erminio Macario Comedy Mr. Peek-a-Boo Jean Boyer Bourvil, Joan Greenwood Comedy Co-production with France My Heart Sings Mario Mattoli Ferruccio Tagliavini, Franca Marzi Comedy The Mysteries of Venice Ignazio Ferronetti Virginia Belmont, Renato Valente, Tito Schipa Drama Napoleon Carlo Borghesio Renato Rascel, Marisa Merlini Comedy O.K. Nerone Mario Soldati Gino Cervi, Silvana Pampanini Comedy Operation Mitra Giorgio Cristallini Steve Barclay, Marina Berti Thriller Othello Orson Welles Orson Welles, Suzanne Cloutier, Robert Coote Tragedy Paris Is Always Paris Luciano Emmer Aldo Fabrizi, Jeannette Batti Comedy Co-production with France The Passaguai Family Aldo Fabrizi Aldo Fabrizi, Ave Ninchi, Peppino De Filippo Comedy Patto d'amicizia La Paura fa 90 Giorgio Simonelli Silvana Pampanini, Ugo Tognazzi Comedy Perdizione Porca miseria Giorgio Bianchi Carlo Croccolo, Francesco Golisano Comedy Quelli che soffrono per voi Alessandro Blasetti Documentary Red Moon Armando Fizzarotti Renato Baldini, Maria Frau Melodrama The Reluctant Magician Marino Girolami Tino Scotti, Isa Barzizza Comedy Revenge of Black Eagle Riccardo Freda Rossano Brazzi, Gianna Maria Canale Adventure Revenge of the Pirates Primo Zeglio Maria Montez, Jean-Pierre Aumont Adventure The Rival of the Empress Jacopo Comin, Sidney Salkow Richard Greene, Valentina Cortese Adventure Rome-Paris-Rome Luigi Zampa Aldo Fabrizi, Sophie Desmarets Comedy
S–Z Title Director Cast Genre Notes Salvate mia figlia Bianca Doria, Juan de Landa Melodrama Sangue al sole Henri Colpi Nelly Borgeaud, Françoise Brion Drama Santa Lucia Luntana (film) The Seven Dwarfs to the Rescue Paolo W. Tamburella Rossana Podestà, Georges Marchal Comedy Seven Hours of Trouble Vittorio Metz, Marcello Marchesi Totò, Isa Barzizza, Carlo Campanini Comedy Shadows on the Grand Canal Glauco Pellegrini Isa Pola, Antonio Centa, Elena Zareschi Crime Song of Spring Mario Costa Leonardo Cortese, Delia Scala, Tamara Lees Drama Sport minore Francesco Maselli Documentary Stasera sciopero Mario Bonnard Virgilio Riento, Marisa Merlini Comedy The Steamship Owner Mario Mattoli Walter Chiari, Delia Scala, Carlo Campanini Comedy Stracciaroli Three Forbidden Stories Augusto Genina Lia Amanda, Antonella Lualdi Comedy Three Steps North W. Lee Wilder Lloyd Bridges, Lea Padovani Crime Co-production with the US Tizio, Caio, Sempronio Tomorrow Is Another Day Léonide Moguy Pier Angeli, Anna Maria Ferrero, Rossana Podestà Pink neorealism Sequel of Tomorrow Is Too Late Toto and the King of Rome Mario Monicelli, Steno Totò, Alberto Sordi Comedy Toto the Third Man Mario Mattoli Totò, Franca Marzi Comedy Tragic Serenade Carlo Giusitini Ignazio Balsamo, Carlo Giustini Comedy Tragic Spell Mario Sequi María Félix, Rossano Brazzi, Emma Gramatica Drama Trieste mia! Mario Costa Milly Vitale, Ermanno Randi Drama The Two Sergeants Carlo Alberto Chiesa Mario Carotenuto, Antonella Lualdi Comedy Gli Uomini non guardano il cielo Umberto Scarpelli Tullio Carminati, Isa Miranda Drama Vacation with a Gangster Dino Risi Marc Lawrence, Giovanna Pala Comedy Viaggio sentimentale a Roma Without a Flag Lionello De Felice Massimo Serato, Umberto Spadaro Spy drama The Young Caruso Giacomo Gentilomo Ermanno Randi, Gina Lollobrigida Biopic Zona pericolosa Francesco Maselli Documentary
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External links Italian films of 1951 at the Internet Movie Database