Si vous avez été captivé par 'The Great Beauty' (2013), ce film italien envoûtant qui explore la beauté, la mélancolie et la vie à Rome, vous adorerez ces 10 autres œuvres cinématographiques. Découvrez des films et séries qui partagent la même poésie visuelle, la profondeur des personnages et une réflexion sur l'existence.

L'Avventura (1960)
Description: A meditation on alienation and the elusive nature of human connection, characterized by slow pacing and lingering shots that emphasize emotional emptiness.
Fait: The film was booed at its Cannes premiere but later won the Jury Prize. It marked the beginning of Michelangelo Antonioni's 'alienation trilogy.'


La Dolce Vita (1960)
Description: Explores themes of existential ennui and the search for meaning amidst the decadence of high society, with a visually rich and symbolic storytelling style.
Fait: The film's title has become synonymous with a lifestyle of hedonism and glamour. It features one of the most iconic scenes in cinema history with Anita Ekberg wading in the Trevi Fountain.


Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
Description: A labyrinthine narrative that plays with memory and time, featuring stylized visuals and an ambiguous storyline that challenges the viewer's perception.
Fait: The film's script was written in the form of a poem. Its enigmatic structure has sparked countless interpretations and debates.


8½ (1963)
Description: A surreal and introspective journey into the mind of an artist grappling with creative block and personal turmoil, blending reality and fantasy in a visually stunning manner.
Fait: The title refers to the number of films Federico Fellini had directed up to that point. The film's dreamlike sequences have influenced countless directors.


The Leopard (1963)
Description: A lavish portrayal of societal change and fading aristocracy, with opulent visuals and a melancholic tone that reflects on the passage of time.
Fait: The ballroom sequence is one of the longest and most elaborate in cinema history. Burt Lancaster learned his lines phonetically as he didn't speak Italian.


Blow-Up (1966)
Description: Examines the fragility of perception and reality, with a narrative that unfolds through meticulous visual details and a sense of existential uncertainty.
Fait: The film was inspired by a short story by Julio Cortázar. The photographer's studio scenes were shot in a real London studio.


Belle de Jour (1967)
Description: A provocative exploration of fantasy and reality, with a focus on the duality of human desires and the constraints of societal norms.
Fait: Catherine Deneuve's performance is considered one of her most iconic. The film's title refers to a daytime prostitute, a 'belle de jour.'


The Conformist (1970)
Description: Delves into themes of identity, political conformity, and moral ambiguity, with a striking visual style that uses light and shadow to reflect psychological depth.
Fait: The film's cinematography is renowned for its use of geometric compositions and chiaroscuro lighting. It was shot in multiple countries, including Italy and France.


The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
Description: A satirical take on the absurdities of the upper class, blending dreamlike sequences with sharp social commentary and a non-linear narrative.
Fait: The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It features recurring motifs of interrupted meals and surreal interruptions.


The Passenger (1975)
Description: A contemplative study of identity and escape, with long, immersive takes and a sense of existential drift that permeates the narrative.
Fait: The film's climactic seven-minute shot was achieved with a specially designed camera rig. It was Jack Nicholson's favorite of his own performances.
