Roberto Rossellini Movies

  • 1939
    La vispa Teresa

    La vispa Teresa

    La vispa Teresa

    5.91939HD

    La vispa Teresa (“Lively Theresa”) is based on a well known song; a girl, ten, catches a butterfly and all the other insects intervene to...

    La vispa Teresa
  • 1974
    Cartesius

    Cartesius

    Cartesius

    6.61974HD

    Rossellini's interpretation of Descartes' life.

    Cartesius
  • 1975
    The Messiah

    The Messiah

    The Messiah

    6.5261975HD

    Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at will, presenting everything in a highly...

    The Messiah
  • 1953
    We, the Women

    We, the Women

    We, the Women

    61953HD

    Five portraits of actresses in their "common" life, seen as women rather than movie stars.

    We, the Women
  • 1961
    Vanina Vanini

    Vanina Vanini

    Vanina Vanini

    5.81961HD

    Vanina Vanini, a bored, spoiled Roman countess, falls in love with a dedicated young patriot who is in Rome to assassinate a traitor to the...

    Vanina Vanini
  • 1951
    Amazing Monsieur Fabre

    Amazing Monsieur Fabre

    Amazing Monsieur Fabre

    71951HD

    It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris,...

    Amazing Monsieur Fabre
  • 1979
    ORG

    ORG

    ORG

    5.31979HD

    Explores the complex relationship between the spirit, body, and mind. The film is a nightmare with closed eyes because it counts among the most...

    ORG
  • 1971
    Socrates

    Socrates

    Socrates

    7.11971HD

    A false accusation leads the philosopher Socrates to trial and condemnation in 4th century BC Athens.

    Socrates
  • 1972
    Blaise Pascal

    Blaise Pascal

    Blaise Pascal

    7.41972HD

    In this evocative, atmospheric biography, Roberto Rossellini brings to life philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal, who, amid religious...

    Blaise Pascal
  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    6.31997HD

    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 1960
    Escape by Night

    Escape by Night

    Escape by Night

    6.91960HD

    In Nazi-occupied Rome, a beautiful bootlegger, to the chagrin of her lover, gives sanctuary to three escaped POWs: an American pilot, a Russian...

    Escape by Night
  • 1954
    Mid-Century Loves

    Mid-Century Loves

    Mid-Century Loves

    4.91954HD

    Anthology of tragic love. A noblewoman falls for a commoner. A doctor keeps quiet about his patients' infidelities. Expectant father is sent to fight...

    Mid-Century Loves
  • 1941
    The White Ship

    The White Ship

    The White Ship

    5.41941HD

    Although released anonymously, as was the custom with all films produced by the Italian Navy, La Nave Bianca is the first feature-length effort...

    The White Ship
  • 1962
    Dark Soul

    Dark Soul

    Dark Soul

    5.61962HD

    A man with a past gets married and it seems that he will be able to start a new life, but an unexpected inheritance gets in the way and deteriorates...

    Dark Soul
  • 1954
    Joan of Arc at the Stake

    Joan of Arc at the Stake

    Joan of Arc at the Stake

    5.41954HD

    Joan of Arc is being burned alive for heresy. In a kind of dream state, she departs from her body and begins to look back upon her life. She begins...

    Joan of Arc at the Stake
  • 1954
    Where Is Freedom?

    Where Is Freedom?

    Where Is Freedom?

    6.41954HD

    A barber, murderer because of jealousy, spends twenty years in jail. He cannot, however adjust himself to a changed world and to the hypocrisy of his...

    Where Is Freedom?
  • 1980
    My Name Is Anna Magnani

    My Name Is Anna Magnani

    My Name Is Anna Magnani

    81980HD

    Traces the life of Anna Magnani, her creations, her successes, her triumphs, her boycotted career, her nonconformism, her anxieties, her generosity...

    My Name Is Anna Magnani
  • 1938
    Luciano Serra, Pilot

    Luciano Serra, Pilot

    Luciano Serra, Pilot

    4.81938HD

    Successful WWI pilot Luciano Serra has problems adjusting to an ordinary life in peace, so he leaves his family and becomes a pilot in America. In...

    Luciano Serra, Pilot
  • 1973
    Interview with Salvador Allende: Power and Reason

    Interview with Salvador Allende: Power and Reason

    Interview with Salvador Allende: Power and Reason

    6.51973HD

    An interview with the president of Chile conducted by Roberto Rossellini in 1971, but broadcast only after his death.

    Interview with Salvador Allende: Power and Reason
  • 2021
    The Rossellinis

    The Rossellinis

    The Rossellinis

    7.752021HD

    A laid-back journey in search of one of the world’s most fascinating families, observed and examined from within its most intimate...

    The Rossellinis