List of Italian films of 1972

A list of films produced in Italy in 1972 (see 1972 in film):

Italian films released in 1972
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1931: Once Upon a Time in New YorkLuigi VanziTony Anthony, Adolfo Celi, Richard ConteCrime
Alfredo, AlfredoPietro GermiDustin Hoffman, Carla Gravina, Stefania SandrelliComedy
All the Colors of the DarkSergio MartinoGeorge Hilton, Edwige Fenech, Ivan RassimovGialloItalian-Spanish co-production[1][2]
An Animal Called ManRoberto MauriVassili Karamesinis, Omero Capanna, Gillian BrayWestern[3]
The Avenger, ZorroRafael Romero MarchentFabio Testi, Simonetta Vitelli, Riccardo GarroneWestern[4][5] [6]
L'amico del padrinoFarouk AgramaRichard Harrison, Erika Blanc, Krista NellItalian-Turkish co-production[7]
Un apprezzato professionista di sicuro avvenireGiuseppe De SantisLino Capolicchio, Riccardo Cucciolla, Femi Benussi, Robert Hoffmanndrama
ArcanaGiulio QuestiLucia Bosè, Tina Aumont[8][9]
The Assassin of RomeDamiano DamianiNino Manfredi, Gabriele Laviahistorical drama
Baron BloodMario BavaJoseph Cotten, Elke Sommer, Massimo GirottiItalian-West German co-production[10]
Beati i ricchiSalvatore SamperiPaolo Villaggio, Sylva KoscinaComedy
Beau MasqueBernard PaulLuigi DibertiDrama
Beyond the Frontiers of HateAlessandro SantiniGiovanni Scarciofolo, Stefania Nelli, George CavendishWestern[3]
La bella Antonia, prima monica e poi dimoniaMariano LaurentiEdwige Fenech, Piero FocacciaCommedia sexy all'italiana
Ben and CharlieMichele LupoGiuliano Gemma, George Eastman, Marisa MellWestern[3]
Bianco, rosso e...Alberto LattuadaSophia Loren, Adriano CelentanoComedy
The Black DecameronPiero VivarelliBeryl CunninghamComedy
Black TurinCarlo LizzaniBud Spencer, Françoise Fabian, Andrea BalestriItalian-French co-production[11]
Blood StoryAmasi DamianiTony Kendall, Femi Benussi, Philip McNamara[12]
Bloody FridayRolf OlsenGianni Macchia, Raimund Harmstorf, Amadeus AugustWest German-Italian co-production[12][13]
BoccaccioBruno CorbucciAlighiero Noschese, Enrico Montesano, Sylva KoscinaComedy
The Boldest Job in the WestJose Antonio de la LomaMark Edwards, Fernando Sancho, Carmen SevillaWesternSpanish-Italian-French co-production[3]
Brother Sun, Sister Moon (Fratello Sole, Sorella Luna)Franco ZeffirelliGraham Faulkner, Judi BowkerDrama
A Bounty Killer for TrinityJoe Giovanni Scarciofolo, Enzo Pulcrano, Marina MalfattiWestern[3]
Byleth - The Demon of IncestLeopoldo SavonaMark Damon, Claudia Gravy, Aldo Bufi Landi[14]
La calandriaPasquale Festa CampanileLando Buzzanca, Barbara Bouchet, Agostina BelliComedy
Caliber 9Fernando Di LeoGastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf[15]
The Call of the WildKen AnnakinCharlton Heston, Michèle Mercier, Raimund HarmstorfWesternBritish-French-German-Italian-Spanish co-production[3]
Can Be Done... AmigoMauizio LucidiBud Spencer, Jack Palance, Renato CestièWesternItalian-French-Spanish co-production[3]
Casa d'appuntamentoFerdinando MerighiAnita Ekberg, Barbara Bouchetgiallo
Il caso PisciottaEriprando ViscontiTony Musante, Carla Gravinahistorical drama
The Canterbury TalesPier Paolo PasoliniHugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, Franco CittiEroticGolden Bear winner at Berlin. Second film in Pasolini's 'Trilogy of Life'. Spoken in English
The Case of the Bloody IrisGiuliano CarnimeoEdwige Fenech, George Hilton, Paola QuattriniGiallo
Una cavalla tutta nudaFranco RossettiDon Backy, Barbara Bouchet, Renzo MontagnaniCommedia sexy all'italiana
Chronicle of a HomicideMauro BologniniMassimo Ranieri, Martin Balsam, Turi FerroCrime
Il coltello di ghiaccioUmberto LenziCarroll Baker, Evelyn StewartGiallo
Crime BossAlberto De MartinoAntonio Sabàto, Telly Savalas, Paola Tedesco[16]
The Dead Are AliveArmando CrispinoAlex Cord, Samantha Eggar, John Marleyhorror
The Deadly TrackersTanio BocciaRichard Harrison, Anita Ekberg, Dada GallottiWestern[3]
Death Played the FluteAngelo PannaccioMichael Forest, Franco Borelli, Giuseppe CardilloWestern[3]
Devil in the BrainSergio SollimaKeir Dullea, Stefania SandrelliGiallo
Django... AdiosRoberto MauriBrad Harris, Jose Torres, Vassili KaramesinisWestern[3]
Don't Torture a Duckling (Non si sevizia un paperino)Lucio FulciBarbara Bouchet, Tomas Milian, Irene Papas, Florinda BolkanGialloAcclaimed giallo noted for its dark subject matter on child killings.
Doppia coppia con ReginaJulio BuchsMarisa Mell, Gabriele Ferzettithriller
I due gattoni a nove code... e mezza ad AmsterdamOsvaldo CiviraniFranco and CiccioComedy
The EroticistLucio FulciLando Buzzanca, Lionel Stander, Laura AntonelliCommedia sexy all'italiana
Execution SquadMario CaianoEnrico Maria Salerno, Mariangela Melato, Cyril CusackPoliziotteschiItalian-West German co-production[17][18]
Eye in the LabyrinthMario CaianoRosemary Dexter, Adolfo Celi, Alida Vallihorror
The Fabulous TrinityIgnacio F IquinoRichard Harrison, Fernando Sancho, Fanny GreyWestern[3]
Fiorina la vaccaVittorio De SistiJanet Agren, Gastone Moschin, Ornella MutiComedy
Frankenstein 80Mario ManciniJohn Richardson, Gordon Mitchell, Dalila Di Lazzaro[19]
Gang War in NaplesPasquale SquitieriFabio Testi, Jean Seberg, Raymond PellegrinItalian-French co-production[20]
Il generale dorme in piediFrancesco MassaroUgo Tognazzi, Mariangela MelatoCommedia all'italiana
Go Away! Trinity Has Arrived in EldoradoGordon Mitchell, Stelvio Rosi, Craig HillWestern[21]
God in Heaven...Arizona on EarthJuan BoschPeter Lee Lawrence, Maria Pia Conte, Roberto CamardielWesternSpanish-Italian co-production[3]
God is My ColtLuigi BatzellaGiovanni Scarciofolo, Donal O'Brien, Krista NellWesternItalian-German co-production[3]
The Grand DuelGiancarlo SantiLee Van Cleef, Horst Frank, Alberto DenticeWesternItalian-French-German co-production[3][22]
The Great Treasure HuntTonino RicciMark Damon, Rosalba Neri, Stelvio RosiWesternItalian-Spanish co-production[22]
A Gunman Called DakotaMario SabatiniGordon Mitchell, Mario Novelli, Bill VandersWestern[22]
Hallelujah & Sartana Strike AgainMario SicillianoRon Ely, Alberto Dell'Acqua, Uschi GlasWesternItalian-German co-production[22]
The Hassled HookerEriprando ViscontiTerence Hill, Paola Pitagora, Martin BalsamCrime
Hector the MightyEnzo G. CastellariVittorio Caprioli, Giancarlo GianniniComedy
His Name Was Holy GhostGiuliano CarnimeoGianni Garko, Pilar Velázquez, Cris HuertaWesternItalian-Spanish co-production[22]
The Infamous Column Nelo RisiHelmut Berger, Vittorio Caprioli, Francisco Rabalhistorical drama
The Italian ConnectionFernando Di LeoHenry Silva, Mario Adorf, Woody StrodeCrimeItalian-West German co-production[23][24]
It Can Be Done AmigoMaurizio LucidiBud Spencer, Jack PalanceSpaghetti Western
Jesse & Lester: Two Brothers in a Place Called TrinityRichard Harrison, Donal O'Brien, Gino MarturanoWestern[22]
Jus primae noctisPasquale Festa CampanileLando Buzzanca, Renzo Montagnani, Marilù Tolocomedy
Kill the Poker PlayerMario BianchiRobert Woods, Nieves Navarro, Frank BrañaWesternItalian-Spanish co-production[22]
The Killer is on the PhoneAlberto De MartinoTelly Savalas, Anne Heywood, Rossella Falkgiallo
Last Tango in Paris (Ultimo Tango a Parigi)Bernardo BertolucciMarlon Brando, Maria SchneiderRomantic Drama
Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?Giulio PetroniTomas Milian, Gregg Palmer, Janet ÅgrenWesternItalian-French-German co-production[21]
Liza (La cagna)Marco FerreriCatherine Deneuve, Marcello Mastroiannidrama
Lo chiameremo AndreaVittorio De SicaNino Manfredi, Mariangela MelatoCommedia all'italiana
Long Arm of the GodfatherNardo BonomiAdolfo Celi, Peter Lee Lawrence, Erika Blanc[25]
LudwigLuchino ViscontiHelmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Silvana Mangano, Trevor Howard, Helmut Griem, Umberto OrsiniHistorical dramaDavid di Donatello winner. There's a restored long version. It's about Ludwig II of Bavaria
The Master and MargaretAleksandar PetrovićUgo Tognazzi, Mimsy Farmerfantasy
The Master TouchMichele LupoKirk Douglas, Giuliano Gemma, Florinda BolkanCrimeItalian-West German co-production[26]
The Mattei Affair (Il caso Mattei)Francesco RosiGian Maria Volonté, Luigi Squarzina, Franco GraziosiPolitical dramaPalme d'Or winner at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Based on the death of Enrico Mattei
Miss DynamiteSergio GriecoAntonio Sabàto, Marisa Mell, Fernando SanchoWesternItalian-German-Spanish co-production[6]
La Mortadella (Lady Liberty)Mario MonicelliSophia Loren, William Devane, Gigi Proietti, Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVitoComedy
Lucifera: Demon LoverPaolo LombardoEdmund Purdom, Rosalba NeriHorror[27][28]
The Magnificent WestGianni CreaVassili Karamesinis, Dario Pino, Gordon MitchellWestern[22]
Man Called AmenAlfio CaltabianoLuc Merenda, Sydne RomeWestern[21]
Man of the EastEnzo BarboniTerence Hill, Gregory Walcott, Henry Carey Jr.WesternItalian-French-Yugoslavian[22]
Man from the Deep RiverUmberto LenziIvan Rassimov, Me Me Laihorror
The Mighty Anselmo and His SquireBruno CorbucciAlighiero Noschese, Enrico Montesano, Erminio MacarioComedy
More Sexy Canterbury TalesJoe D'AmatoMonica Audras, Attilio Dottesio, Ari Hanowdecamerotico
La morte accarezza a mezzanotteLuciano ErcoliSusan Scott, Peter MartellGiallo
The Most Wonderful Evening of My LifeEttore ScolaAlberto Sordi, Michel Simon, Pierre BrasseurCommedia all'italiana
My Dear KillerTonino ValeriiGeorge Hilton, Marilù ToloGiallo
My Horse... My Gun... Your WidowJuan BoschCraig Hill, Claudie Lange, Cris HuertaWesternItalian-Spanish co-production[22]
Naked Girl Killed in the ParkAlfonso BresciaRobert Hoffmann, Adolfo CeliGiallo
The Night of the DevilsGiorgio FerroniGianni Garko, Agostina Belli, Roberto MalderaItalian-Spanish co-production[29][30]
Now They Call Him SacramentoAlfonso BalcázarMichael Forest, Fernando Bilbao, Malisa LongoWesternSpanish-Italian co-production[22]
The Adventures of PinocchioGiuliano CenciRenato Rascel, Lauro Gazzoloanimated film
Il provincialeLuciano SalceGianni Morandi, Maria Grazia BuccellaComedy
La ragazza dalla pelle di lunaLuigi ScattiniZeudi Araya, Ugo Pagliai, Beba Lončarerotic
The Red Headed CorpseRenzo RussoFarley Granger, Erika Blanc, Krista NellGiallo
The Red Queen Kills Seven TimesEmilio MiragliaBarbara Bouchet, Ugo Pagliai, Sybil DanningGialloItalian-West German co-production[31][32][33]
The Return of Clint the StrangerAlfonso BalcázarGeorge Martin, Klaus Kinski Western[22]
Return of HallelujaGiuliano CarnimeoGeorge Hilton, Lincoln TateWesternItalian-German-French co-production[21]
Return of the Holy GhostRoberto MauriVassili Karamesinis, Craig Hill, Remo CapitaniWestern[21]
The Ribald DecameronGiuseppe VariMalisa Longo, Orchidea De SantisCommedia sexy all'italiana
Tough GuyFranco ProsperiRobert Blake, Catherine Spaak, Ernest BorgnineFilm noir[34]
RomaFederico FelliniPeter Gonzales Falcon, Pia De Doses, Alvaro VitaliFelliniesqueCannes Award
La schiava io ce l'ho e tu noGiorgio CapitaniLando Buzzanca, Catherine SpaakComedy
The Scientific Cardplayer (Lo scopone scientifico)Luigi ComenciniAlberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis, Mario CarotenutoCommedia all'italiana2 David di Donatello
The Seduction of Mimi (Mimí metallurgico ferito nell'onore)Lina WertmüllerGiancarlo Giannini, Mariangela MelatoCommedia all'italianaEntered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival
Seven Blood-Stained OrchidsUmberto LenziRossella Falk, Antonio SabàtoGiallo
Shadows UnseenCamillo BazzoniFrederick Stafford, Marilù Tolo, Franco FabriziItalian-French-West German co-production[35]
Shoot Joe, and Shoot AgainEmilio MiragliaRichard Harrison, Jose Torres, Franca PoleselloWesternItalian-Spanish co-production[21]
The Sicilian CheckmateFlorestano VanciniEnrico Maria Salerno, Gastone Moschin, Mario Adorf[36]
The Sicilian ConnectionFerdinando BaldiBen Gazzara, Silvia Monti, Fausto Tozzi[37]
Il sindacalistaLuciano SalceLando Buzzanca, Paola PitagoraComedy
Slap the Monster on Page OneMarco BellocchioGian Maria Volonté, Laura BettiDrama
Smile Before DeathSilvio AmadioJenny Tamburi, Rosalba NeriGiallo
Sonny and JedSergio CorbucciTomas Milian, Susan George, Telly SavalasWesternItalian-Spanish-German co-production[3]
So Sweet, So DeadRoberto Bianchi MonteroFarley Granger, Sylva KoscinaGiallo
Spirits of DeathRomano ScavoliniEvelyn Stewart, Luigi Pistilli, Ivan Rassimov[38]
Sting of the WestEnzo G. CastellariJack Palance, Lionel StanderWestern[21]
Summertime KillerAntonio Isasi-IsasmendiBen Gazzara, Silvia Monti, Fausto TozziSpanish-French-Italian co-production[39][34]
Tarzan and the Brown PrinceManuel CañoSteve HawkesJungle adventure
They Believed He Was No SaintJuan BoschAnthony Steffen, Daniel Martin, Tania AlvardoWesternSpanish-Italian co-production[21]
They Call Him AmenAlfio CaltabianoLuc Merenda, Alfio Caltabiano, Tano CimarosaWestern[21]
They Call Him VaritasLuigi PerelliMark Damon, Pat Nigro, Pietro CeccarelliWestern[21]
This Kind of LoveAlberto BevilacquaJean Seberg, Ugo Tognazzidrama
Thunder Over El PasoRoberto Bianchi MonteroAntonio Sabàto, Chris Avram, Erika BlancWesternItalian-Spanish co-production[21]
Tragic CeremonyRiccardo FredaCamille Keaton, Luciana Paluzzi, Luigi PistilliHorror[40]
Trinity and Sartana are ComingMario SicilianoAlberto Dell'Acqua, Harry Baird, Beatric PellaWestern[21]
The Two Faces of FearTulio DemicheliGeorge Hilton, Luciana PaluzzigialloSpanish-Italian co-production
Two Sons of TrinityOsvaldo CiviraniFranco and Ciccio, Lucreita LoveWestern[21]
Ubalda, All Naked and WarmMariano LaurentiEdwige Fenech, Pippo FrancoCommedia sexy all'italiana
L'uccello migratoreStenoLando Buzzanca, Rossana PodestàComedy
L'udienzaMarco FerreriEnzo Jannacci, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio Gassmancomedy-dramaEntered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival
The Valachi PapersTerence YoungCharles Bronson, Lino VenturaCrime
Valerie Inside OutsideBrunello RondiBarbara Bouchet, Pier Paolo Capponi, Erna Schürerdrama
Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the KeySergio MartinoEdwige Fenech, Beba Lončar, Anita StrindbergGiallo
Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will ReturnPedro Luis RamirezGeorge Martin, Fernando Sancho, Vittorio RichelmyWestern[6]
The Weapon, the Hour & the MotiveFrancesco MazzeiRenzo Montagnani, Eva CzemerysGiallo
What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?Sergio CorbucciVittorio Gassman, Paolo VillaggioWesternItalian-Spanish co-production[6]
What Have You Done to Solange?Massimo DallamanoFabio Testi, Cristina GalbóGiallo
When Women Lost Their TailsPasquale Festa CampanileSenta Berger, Lando Buzzanca, Frank WolffComedy
When Women Were Called VirginsAldo GrimaldiEdwige Fenech, Vittorio CaprioliCommedia sexy all'italiana
Winged DevilsDuccio TessariRiccardo Salvino, Barbara BouchetAdventure
Without FamilyVittorio GassmanVittorio Gassman, Paolo VillaggioCommedia all'italiana
Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?Giuseppe VariLou Castel, Beba Lončar, Adolfo CeliCrime
Who Saw Her Die? (Chi l'ha vista morire? )Aldo LadoGeorge Lazenby, Anita Strindberg, Adolfo CeliCrime
You Are a Traitor and I'll Kill YouManuel EstebaPierre Brice, Giuseppe Cardillo, Fernando SanchoWesternSpanish-Italian co-production[6]
You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met SacramentoGiorgio CristalliniTy Hardin, Christian Hay, Jenny AtkinsWestern[6]

References

Footnotes

  1. Curti 2017, p. 77.
  2. Curti 2017, p. 78.
  3. Grant 2011, p. 460.
  4. Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 23.
  5. Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 24.
  6. Grant 2011, p. 463.
  7. Curti 2013, p. 60.
  8. "Arcana (1972)". Archivdelcinemaitalian.it (in Italian). Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  9. Curti 2018, p. 111.
  10. Curti 2017, p. 53.
  11. Curti 2013, p. 50.
  12. Curti 2013, p. 51.
  13. "Blutiger Freitag". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  14. Curti 2017, p. 60.
  15. Curti 2013, p. 52.
  16. Curti 2013, p. 55.
  17. Curti 2013, p. 56.
  18. Curti 2013, p. 57.
  19. Curti 2017, p. 69.
  20. Curti 2013, p. 59.
  21. Grant 2011, p. 462.
  22. Grant 2011, p. 461.
  23. Curti 2013, p. 61.
  24. Curti 2013, p. 62.
  25. Curti 2013, p. 63.
  26. Curti 2013, p. 64.
  27. Curti 2017, p. 50.
  28. Curti 2017, p. 51.
  29. Curti 2017, p. 74.
  30. Curti 2017, p. 75.
  31. Curti 2017, p. 62.
  32. Curti 2017, p. 63.
  33. Curti 2017, p. 64.
  34. Curti 2013, p. 69.
  35. Curti 2013, p. 65.
  36. Curti 2013, p. 66.
  37. Curti 2013, p. 67.
  38. Curti 2017, p. 57.
  39. Curti 2013, p. 68.
  40. Curti 2017, p. 65.

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