Ferzan Özpetek

Ferzan Özpetek

He is a Turkish-Italian director, screenwriter and writer. In 1976, he first went to Perugia Foreigners University in Italy, learned Italian for a year, and then transferred to Rome La Sapienza University to study cinema. After completing his education there, he went to Accademia Navona and Accademia d'Arte Dramatica schools to study art history, costume and theater direction and took lessons from Silvio D'Amico. During this period, he worked with Julien Beck in various positions on the European tour of The Living Teather. In 1982, he was assistant director to Massimo Troisi in the film Scusate il Ritardo, and later to Maurizio Ponzi in the film Son Contento. Ferzan Özpetek worked as an assistant director for nearly 15 years with different directors such as Ricky Tognazzi, Lamberto Bava, Francesco Nuti, Sergio Citti, Giovanni Veronesi and Marco Risi. American singer Madonna stated that Ferzan Özpetek was "a genius" in an interview with a television program. Özpetek received congratulations from names such as John Travolta and Andy Garcia after the screening of his 2009 film, Serseri Mayinlar, at the opening of the Los Angeles Film Festival. Ferzan Özpetek served as the jury president of the committee consisting of actors Hülya Kocyigit, Zuhal Olcay, Aytac Arman, Kenan Isik and director Nuri Bilge Ceylan at the 42nd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival held in 2005. In 2007, he was a jury member at the 75th Venice Film Festival. - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin

  • Title: Ferzan Özpetek
  • Popularity: 2.262
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1959-02-03
  • Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey
  • Homepage: http://ferzanozpetek.com
  • Also Known As: Ferzan Ozpetek, 페르잔 오즈페텍
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Ferzan Özpetek Movies

  • 2023
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    Buon compleanno Massimo

    Buon compleanno Massimo

    7.5 2023 HD

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  • 1983
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    Son contento

    Son contento

    6 1983 HD

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  • 2011
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    Voi siete qui

    Voi siete qui

    1 2011 HD

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  • 2010
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    Francesco Nuti… e vengo da lontano

    Francesco Nuti… e vengo da lontano

    7 2010 HD

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  • 2007
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    Saturn in Opposition

    Saturn in Opposition

    6.9 2007 HD

    This film focuses on contemporary 30- and 40-somethings trying to make sense of their lives in an age in which the old certainties have disappeared....

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  • 1987
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    Maramao

    Maramao

    6.5 1987 HD

    A coming-of-age story in which a young boy resists the adult world and the inevitable loss of the joys of childhood, while experiencing his sexual...

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  • 2007
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    Saturn in Opposition

    Saturn in Opposition

    6.9 2007 HD

    This film focuses on contemporary 30- and 40-somethings trying to make sense of their lives in an age in which the old certainties have disappeared....

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  • 2001
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    His Secret Life

    His Secret Life

    7.3 2001 HD

    When Antonia's husband Massimo is killed in a car accident, she accidentally discovers that he has been having a same-sex affair with a produce...

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  • 2001
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    His Secret Life

    His Secret Life

    7.3 2001 HD

    When Antonia's husband Massimo is killed in a car accident, she accidentally discovers that he has been having a same-sex affair with a produce...

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  • 2008
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    A Perfect Day

    A Perfect Day

    6.5 2008 HD

    Antonio and Emma have been separated for years, but he does not accept when Emma dates other men. Indeed Antonio proves obsessive, aggressive and...

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  • 2008
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    A Perfect Day

    A Perfect Day

    6.5 2008 HD

    Antonio and Emma have been separated for years, but he does not accept when Emma dates other men. Indeed Antonio proves obsessive, aggressive and...

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  • 1997
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    Steam: The Turkish Bath

    Steam: The Turkish Bath

    6.6 1997 HD

    Francesco and Marta run a husband-and-wife design company in Rome. When Francesco's aunt dies in Instanbul he travels there to sort out the hamam...

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  • 2010
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    Loose Cannons

    Loose Cannons

    7.3 2010 HD

    Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family operating a pasta-making business since the 1960s. On a...

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  • 2003
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    Facing Windows

    Facing Windows

    7 2003 HD

    Overburdened and stuck in a greying marriage, Giovanna takes to caring for a Jewish Holocaust survivor her husband brings home. As she begins to...

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  • 2003
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    Facing Windows

    Facing Windows

    7 2003 HD

    Overburdened and stuck in a greying marriage, Giovanna takes to caring for a Jewish Holocaust survivor her husband brings home. As she begins to...

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  • 2005
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    Sacred Heart

    Sacred Heart

    6.4 2005 HD

    Irene, a workaholic, is forced to re-evaluate her priorities after the suicide of her two best friends.

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  • 2005
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    Sacred Heart

    Sacred Heart

    6.4 2005 HD

    Irene, a workaholic, is forced to re-evaluate her priorities after the suicide of her two best friends.

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  • 2005
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    Sacred Heart

    Sacred Heart

    6.4 2005 HD

    Irene, a workaholic, is forced to re-evaluate her priorities after the suicide of her two best friends.

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  • 1999
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    Last Harem

    Last Harem

    5.6 1999 HD

    A story of the impossible love between one of the Sultan's concubines and one of his eunuchs in a harem at the end of the Ottoman Empire.

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  • 2012
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    A Magnificent Haunting

    A Magnificent Haunting

    6.5 2012 HD

    An aspiring actor discovers that his spacious new apartment comes complete with eight friendly ghosts.

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  • 2012
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    A Magnificent Haunting

    A Magnificent Haunting

    6.5 2012 HD

    An aspiring actor discovers that his spacious new apartment comes complete with eight friendly ghosts.

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  • 2014
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    Fasten Your Seatbelts

    Fasten Your Seatbelts

    6.7 2014 HD

    Elena and Antonio seem not to be made for each other. They are too different in terms of character, life choices, worldview, and the way they relate...

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  • 2014
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    Fasten Your Seatbelts

    Fasten Your Seatbelts

    6.7 2014 HD

    Elena and Antonio seem not to be made for each other. They are too different in terms of character, life choices, worldview, and the way they relate...

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  • 2024
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    Istanbul Trilogy: Music

    Istanbul Trilogy: Music

    7 2024 HD

    A man facing some issues with his business gets the chance to see how a seemingly simple event from his childhood affected someone life's forever.

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  • 2024
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    Istanbul Trilogy: Muhabbet

    Istanbul Trilogy: Muhabbet

    8.5 2024 HD

    A man who moved away from his hometown engages in deep conversations with his friends and family while toasting, eating and celebrating life.

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  • 2024
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    Istanbul Trilogy: Music

    Istanbul Trilogy: Music

    7 2024 HD

    A man facing some issues with his business gets the chance to see how a seemingly simple event from his childhood affected someone life's forever.

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  • 2024
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    Istanbul Trilogy: Meze

    Istanbul Trilogy: Meze

    6.5 2024 HD

    In order to cope with a big disappointment on her wedding day, a woman gathers at the table with her loved ones to share delicious mezes.

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  • 2024
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    Istanbul Trilogy: Muhabbet

    Istanbul Trilogy: Muhabbet

    8.5 2024 HD

    A man who moved away from his hometown engages in deep conversations with his friends and family while toasting, eating and celebrating life.

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  • 2024
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    Istanbul Trilogy: Meze

    Istanbul Trilogy: Meze

    6.5 2024 HD

    In order to cope with a big disappointment on her wedding day, a woman gathers at the table with her loved ones to share delicious mezes.

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  • 2010
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    Loose Cannons

    Loose Cannons

    7.3 2010 HD

    Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family operating a pasta-making business since the 1960s. On a...

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  • 2010
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    Loose Cannons

    Loose Cannons

    7.3 2010 HD

    Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family operating a pasta-making business since the 1960s. On a...

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  • 1987
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    Us Real Men, We Hard Men

    Us Real Men, We Hard Men

    5.7 1987 HD

    Mario, a tram-driver, and Silvio, a banker, make friends in the group of participants in a survival training course.

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  • 2021
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    L'uomo che inventò il futuro

    L'uomo che inventò il futuro

    7 2021 HD

    A father, a son. Two distant words. United by the same story.

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  • 1994
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    Anche i commercialisti hanno un'anima

    Anche i commercialisti hanno un'anima

    5.9 1994 HD

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  • 2023
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    Nuovo Olimpo

    Nuovo Olimpo

    7 2023 HD

    In 1970s Rome, a casual encounter between Enea and Pietro at a movie theater turns into an unforgettable romance — until destiny pulls them...

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  • 2023
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    Nuovo Olimpo

    Nuovo Olimpo

    7 2023 HD

    In 1970s Rome, a casual encounter between Enea and Pietro at a movie theater turns into an unforgettable romance — until destiny pulls them...

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  • 1988
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    The Big Fox

    The Big Fox

    6.9 1988 HD

    Ugo Maria Volpone is a very rich shipowner. He dissimulates to be close to die in order to have the attention of three of his friends: Corvino,...

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  • 1989
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    Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

    Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

    6.4 1989 HD

    Willy is involved in a fatal car accident. Willy takes on the responsibility of supporting the dead man's pregnant girlfriend and the child, after...

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  • 1994
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    The Pack

    The Pack

    5.7 1994 HD

    In the Roman province a group of boys accepted Sola's proposal: to rape two German tourists on holiday in Italy held captive in a shack by a...

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  • 1994
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    The Pack

    The Pack

    5.7 1994 HD

    In the Roman province a group of boys accepted Sola's proposal: to rape two German tourists on holiday in Italy held captive in a shack by a...

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  • 1989
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    Mortacci

    Mortacci

    7 1989 HD

    Before finally entering the afterlife, the dead spend a period in a limbo from which they depart only when, among the living, there is no one who...

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  • 2017
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    Red Istanbul

    Red Istanbul

    5.6 2017 HD

    Orhan who lived in London for years and did not come back to Turkey agrees to help Deniz -a famous director- edit his first book. Deniz has been...

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  • 2017
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    Red Istanbul

    Red Istanbul

    5.6 2017 HD

    Orhan who lived in London for years and did not come back to Turkey agrees to help Deniz -a famous director- edit his first book. Deniz has been...

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  • 2017
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    Red Istanbul

    Red Istanbul

    5.6 2017 HD

    Orhan who lived in London for years and did not come back to Turkey agrees to help Deniz -a famous director- edit his first book. Deniz has been...

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  • 2012
    imgMovies

    A Magnificent Haunting

    A Magnificent Haunting

    6.5 2012 HD

    An aspiring actor discovers that his spacious new apartment comes complete with eight friendly ghosts.

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  • 2017
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    Naples in Veils

    Naples in Veils

    6.2 2017 HD

    In a Naples suspended between magic and superstition, madness and rationality, a mystery envelops the existence of Adriana, overwhelmed by a sudden...

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  • 2009
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    L'Aquila 2009 - Five Directors in the Rubble

    L'Aquila 2009 - Five Directors in the Rubble

    1 2009 HD

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  • 2001
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    His Secret Life

    His Secret Life

    7.3 2001 HD

    When Antonia's husband Massimo is killed in a car accident, she accidentally discovers that he has been having a same-sex affair with a produce...

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  • 2018
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    Stranger in My Pocket

    Stranger in My Pocket

    6.694 2018 HD

    The seven old friends decide to come together for dinner. Everyone is seated at the table, chatting, eating laughing accompaniment. During the meal,...

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  • 2024
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    Diamonds

    Diamonds

    1 2024 HD

    A film director gathers his favorite actresses, those he worked with and those he loved. He wants to make a film about women but he doesn’t...

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  • 2024
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    Diamonds

    Diamonds

    1 2024 HD

    A film director gathers his favorite actresses, those he worked with and those he loved. He wants to make a film about women but he doesn’t...

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  • 2024
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    Diamonds

    Diamonds

    1 2024 HD

    A film director gathers his favorite actresses, those he worked with and those he loved. He wants to make a film about women but he doesn’t...

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  • 2017
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    Naples in Veils

    Naples in Veils

    6.2 2017 HD

    In a Naples suspended between magic and superstition, madness and rationality, a mystery envelops the existence of Adriana, overwhelmed by a sudden...

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  • 1989
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    The Man Who Didn't Want to Die

    The Man Who Didn't Want to Die

    1 1989 HD

    A young man lies in a hospital suspended between life and death. The police know nothing about him. The patient, in his rare moments of...

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  • 1986
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    The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri

    The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri

    5.4 1986 HD

    Carabinieri's lieutenant Duilio Cordelli is in charge of investigating fake banknotes traffic. He discovers that a 60 billion lira bank robbery is...

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  • 1994
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    OcchioPinocchio

    OcchioPinocchio

    4.3 1994 HD

    A man with cognitive problems lives and works in a hospice. One day an American banker discovers that the man is his son.

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  • 2019
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    The Goddess of Fortune

    The Goddess of Fortune

    7.1 2019 HD

    Alessandro and Arturo have been together for over 15 years and, despite the feeling they still have for each other, their relationship is now at...

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  • 2019
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    The Goddess of Fortune

    The Goddess of Fortune

    7.1 2019 HD

    Alessandro and Arturo have been together for over 15 years and, despite the feeling they still have for each other, their relationship is now at...

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  • 1999
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    Last Harem

    Last Harem

    5.6 1999 HD

    A story of the impossible love between one of the Sultan's concubines and one of his eunuchs in a harem at the end of the Ottoman Empire.

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  • 1997
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    Steam: The Turkish Bath

    Steam: The Turkish Bath

    6.6 1997 HD

    Francesco and Marta run a husband-and-wife design company in Rome. When Francesco's aunt dies in Instanbul he travels there to sort out the hamam...

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  • 2012
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    Aida

    Aida

    1 2012 HD

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  • 1991
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    Donne con le gonne

    Donne con le gonne

    6.3 1991 HD

    Renzo falls in love with feminist Margherita, too emancipated for him: they start a troubled relationship until he kidnaps her, forcing her to be an...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E8

    6.5 1970 HD

    Following the death of her husband in a car accident, Antonia discovers that he was having a homosexual affair with a man named Michele. At first...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E8

    6.5 1970 HD

    Following the death of her husband in a car accident, Antonia discovers that he was having a homosexual affair with a man named Michele. At first...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E8

    6.5 1970 HD

    Following the death of her husband in a car accident, Antonia discovers that he was having a homosexual affair with a man named Michele. At first...

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