Gianni Amelio

The Stolen Children

7.6

Drama

1993

Antonio, a policeman, has the order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to an orphanage in Sicily. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta to work as a prostitute. At first, the relationship between Antonio and the children is tough, but the man succeeds to break their diffidence and becomes their friend. Winner of the Grand Prize of the Jury in Cannes '92.

Amazon Prime Video

Holding Hands

6.4

Drama

2021

Back from the hospital, Lorenzo meets his charming new neighbour Michela. The once grumpy retired lawyer experiences the long forgotten feeling of empathy

Netflix

Lord of the Ants

6.7

Dokumentar

Drama

2023

Based on true events, the film tells the story of Italian poet/playwright Aldo Braibanti, who was jailed in 1968 due to a Fascist-era anti-gay law.