Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.

In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local eccentrics as they engage in often absurd behavior. Frequently clashing with his stern father and defended by his doting mother, Titta witnesses the actions of a wide range of characters, from his extended family to Fascist loyalists to sensual women, with certain moments shifting into fantastical scenarios.

Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Bruno, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.

Mladý novinár Marcello sa pohybuje v najvyšších kruhoch spoločenskej smotánky. Pre slávu a úspech urobí čokoľvek. Po príchode slávnej filmovej hviezdy Sylvii sa zdá, že jeho sen je na dosah. Konečne má šancu dostať sa na vrchol. Aký má ale zmysel utápať svoj život v alkohole, náhodných sexuálnych epizódach a primitívnej divokej zábave? Jednoducho jediný – žiť si svoj „sladký život“.

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

Intímny a tragický príbeh Umberta D., penzionovaného úradníka, ktorý zo svojej penzie sotva vládze uživiť sám seba, nieto ešte svojho milovaného psíka Flicka. Dej filmu zachytáva postupné vytláčanie starého a osamelého Umberta na okraj spoločnosti - neustále hádky s jeho domácou, ktorá zvyšuje nájom, choroba, ktorá ho zavedie do nemocnice a nemá na lieky. Keď už nevie, ako ďalej, rozhodne sa dobrovoľne odísť z tohto sveta, no obáva sa o Flicka. Verný psík ho však neopustí a Umberto D. sa tak vďaka nemu vráti do života. Film zachytáva pálčivé sociálne problémy povojnového Talianska, je portrétom súdržnosti chudobných ľudí, ale aj bezcitnosti a povrchnosti zámožnejších vrstiev. Jedno z najvýznamnejších diel talianskeho filmového neorealizmu.

Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home. Then he joins his crew and travel from Italy to Paris chasing the last greatest European clowns still live in these countries. He also meets Anita Ekberg trying to buy a panther in a circus.

In the first episode, a heartbroken woman talks to her ex-lover on the phone. In the second, a pregnant woman believes she is carrying the child of Saint Joseph.

Tribute to Naples, where director De Sica spent his first years, this is a collection of six Napolitean episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster; an inconstant pizza seller (Sofia) losing her husband's ring; the funeral of a dead child; the gambler Count Prospero B. defeated by a kid; the unexpected and unusual wedding of Teresa, a prostitute; the "professor" Ersilio Micci, a "wisdom seller".

Atómová bomba vo verejnom živote a tragická láska Francúzky k nemeckému vojakovi v osobnom živote sú dva motívy, ktoré rámcujú úvahy vychádzajúce z tvrdenia, že minulosť je tým, kým sme, že život vyrastá z minulosti. On a Ona sa stretnú v meste poznačenom jednou z najväčších tragédií druhej svetovej vojny. Ako sa ukazuje, ani pätnásť rokov od skončenia vojny nie sú schopní nechať svoju lásku naplno rozvinúť. Ona sa s nemožnou láskou stretáva opätovne, keď tú prvú zažila (hoci v inom kontexte) už počas vojny...

A lord’s servant, Ali Baba, is sent to retrieve a slave for his master, but ends up on an adventure filled with gold, mischief, love, and forty famous thieves instead.

A middle-aged businessman meets a band of rowdy youths and is smitten by one, named Francesca.

Six separate episodes exploring themes of love, sex and romance in the Italian capital. "Paid Love" offers a glimpse into prostitution; "Attempted Suicide" features would-be suicides discussing their despair; "Paradise for Three Hours" depicts an evening at a provincial dance hall; "Marriage Agency" follows an investigative reporter posing as a husband-to-be; "Story of Caterina" tells the story of a young unwed mother forced to abandon her child; and "Italians Stare" catalogues the girl-watching techniques of Italian men.

Set in 1979, following a young Communist man's relationship with a gay Catholic writer, exploring tolerance, inclusion, homophobia and challenging its Cuban audience with great humour. Based on the short story by Cuban writer Senel Paz.

Several people try to take advantage of a little girl's innocence to hustle money her mom gave to her to buy a goldfish with.

Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him...

War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.

Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who convinces his best friend, Pilot, to flee with him. Pilot insists that they head for Seattle, but doesn't tell Jack why. The goons learn from Pilot's drug source where the youths are headed, and they follow, hell bent on breaking Jack's feet. On the road, Jack and Pilot give a ride to Cassie, a distressed young woman. She and Jack hit it off. They pick up an aging stoner headed to Seattle for Kurt Cobain's memorial, and they help a circus sideshow family. Why is Pilot so set on Seattle, will the goons catch Jack, and is there any way the friends' competing needs can be resolved?

A look at the sexual and professional lives of three people — a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker.