Most Popular European Films From Italy

Famous Italian movies are among some of the best European films to ever be produced. Italians are known for their passion and love of life, and this character is reflected in much of their cinema. The best Italian movies are deeply touching, always moving, and beautifully shot and crafted. The great variety in Italian cinema also offers something for everyone.
One of the greatest Italian films of all time is called La Strada, directed by the legendary Federico Fellini, it won the Oscar for best foreign language film. It also won 50 international awards in total. Another touching and sweet Italian film is called Cinema Paradiso. It is one of the most popular Italian movies ever, told in flashback form as the reflections of a successful film director as he thinks back about his childhood in a small town and his friendship with the local cinema owner, Alfredo.