# The best Vittorio Gassman movies

The great showman of commedia all'italiana: from Big Deal on Madonna Street and Il Sorpasso to Scent of a Woman and We All Loved Each Other So Much, the must-sees picked by Sky TG24 and Spettakolo.

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- Jul 3, 2021 · napolicurioso
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## Top 10

1. **Il Sorpasso (1962)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Dino Risi: Bruno Cortona drags a shy student along on a mid-August drive in a Lancia Aurelia.
2. **The Great War (1959)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Mario Monicelli: two shirkers in the First World War, with Alberto Sordi; Golden Lion.
3. **Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Mario Monicelli: a gang of bungling thieves and a pawnshop job.
4. **For Love and Gold (1966)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Mario Monicelli: a penniless knight and his ragtag army in the Middle Ages.
5. **I Mostri (1963)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Dino Risi: savage sketches of Italian vices, with Ugo Tognazzi.
6. **Bitter Rice (1949)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Giuseppe De Santis: rice weeders, paddies and a thief, with Silvana Mangano.
7. **Scent of a Woman (1974)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Dino Risi: a blind captain travelling to Naples; best actor at Cannes.
8. **We All Loved Each Other So Much (1974)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Ettore Scola: three partisan friends and thirty years of Italian history.
9. **In the Name of the Italian People (1971)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Dino Risi: an incorruptible judge against an unscrupulous industrialist.
10. **The Family (1987)** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Ettore Scola: eighty years of a Roman family without ever leaving the apartment.

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