Claudio Santamaria Movies

Alberto Manzi is twenty years old and wants to be a teacher. He gets the job at a juvenile correctional facility, to then get transfered to a proper...

Global politics in a fairytale nutshell: the eternal struggle between the ruling elite and the underclass, condemned to ignorance.

Three middle school parents are summoned by the principal after their children are implicated in a serious incident. In the gym, transformed into an...

A farmaceutical salesman is involved in the spiral of corruption in the medical assistance of the welfare state system.

Three workers of a tire factory, in southern Italy, lead the struggle against the American company owner of the factory who wants to close the...

Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, the present. When a young Guarani-Kaiowá woman commits suicide, Nádio leads his community to form a protest...

Ottone, a professional dog sitter who's uncertain about most things in life, asks an analyst if he made the right decision love-wise while recounting...

It’s June 1st, 1970, and Pisa is the epicenter of the movement Lotta Continua. There are rumors of an imminent coup d’état, and...

A Sicilian family deals with the arrival of a group of immigrants on their island.

School's out and 13-year-old Walter has lost his father. In his seemingly aimless wanderings around the Roman coast, a fascinating and mysterious...

In the film, the disabled children, empathizing with their director, will try to solve the anxieties and fears of well-known characters who turn to...

The film is based on the novel (of the same name) by the Chilean writer Francisco Coloane, and on the chronicles of the Romanian engineer Julius...

Italy, 1980s. Three thugs stumble upon a remote, out-of-place hotel: a refuge at the edge of the world. But this isn't just their story. Because at...

Fragments of what would've been Piero Natoli latest film before his untimely death.

Rome, 1944. An Italian cook meets a young American soldier with a mission: to set up a special meal for the Allied forces stationed in the city.

Six shorts.