The 30+ Best Stefania Sandrelli Movies

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List of the best Stefania Sandrelli movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Stefania Sandrelli's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Stefania Sandrelli movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Stefania Sandrelli movies will be at the top of the list. Stefania Sandrelli has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Stefania Sandrelli movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Stefania Sandrelli films to end the squabble once and for all.

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  • Stradivari
    1
    Anthony Quinn, Stefania Sandrelli, Valérie Kaprisky
    17 votes
    Stradivari is a 1988 Italian biographical drama film directed by Giacomo Battiato. It depicts real life events of luthier Antonio Stradivari. It was filmed in sixteen weeks between Cremona and Cinecittà.
  • The Conformist
    2
    Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Dominique Sanda
    22 votes
    Marcello Clerici (Jean-Louis Trintignant) is a member of the secret police in Mussolini's Fascist Italy. He and his new bride, Giulia (Stefania Sandrelli), travel to Paris for their honeymoon, where Marcello also plans to assassinate his former college professor Luca Quadri (Enzo Tarascio), an outspoken anti-Fascist living in exile. But when Marcello meets the professor's young wife, Anna (Dominique Sanda), both his romantic and his political loyalties are tested.
  • Devil in the Brain
    3

    Devil in the Brain

    Stefania Sandrelli, Keir Dullea, Maurice Ronet
    15 votes
    Devil in the Brain is an Italian psychological thriller movie.
  • Seduced and Abandoned
    4
    Stefania Sandrelli, Saro Urzì, Lando Buzzanca
    14 votes
    In a small Sicilian town, Peppino (Aldo Puglisi) finds himself in hot water after impregnating his fiancée's teenage sister, Agnese (Stefania Sandrelli). Knowing his family will be shunned if his daughter has a child out of wedlock, the girls' father, Vincenzo (Saro Urzì), insists Peppino marry Agnese and make her an honest woman. But when Peppino refuses on the grounds that she is no longer chaste, Vincenzo is willing to take drastic actions to restore his family's name.
  • Jamón Jamón
    5
    Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Stefania Sandrelli
    13 votes
    Jamón Jamón is a 1992 Spanish comedy/drama film directed by Bigas Luna and starring Javier Bardem, Jordi Mollà and Penélope Cruz in her debut film. It centres on a young woman named Silvia played by Cruz. The film is an allegory for Spain itself and the director engages in word play and pun. It rhapsodises on the juxtaposition of old and new in Spain and many other emotional contrasts such as erotic desire and food.
  • The Key
    6

    The Key

    Stefania Sandrelli, Frank Finlay, Tinto Brass
    18 votes

    If you like this movie, check out our list of other Tinto Brass movies.

    La chiave is a 1983 Italian erotic film directed by Tinto Brass . It is based on the novel Kagi by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. The film arose some scandal in reason of explicit nudes and sex scenes involving a well-known actress as Stefania Sandrelli. It obtained a great commercial success.
  • I Knew Her Well
    7
    Franco Nero, Ugo Tognazzi, Stefania Sandrelli
    12 votes
    Io la conoscevo bene or I Knew Her Well is a 1965 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Antonio Pietrangeli and starring Stefania Sandrelli. In 2008 the film was selected to enter the list of the 100 Italian films to be saved.
  • A Talking Picture
    8
    John Malkovich, Catherine Deneuve, Stefania Sandrelli
    14 votes
    A Talking Picture is a 2003 Portuguese film written and directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It stars Catherine Deneuve, John Malkovich, Irene Papas, Stefania Sandrelli and Leonor Silveira.
  • Divorce Italian Style
    9
    Marcello Mastroianni, Stefania Sandrelli, Leopoldo Trieste
    16 votes
    Divorce Italian Style is a 1961 Italian comedy film directed by Pietro Germi. The screenplay was written by Ennio De Concini, Pietro Germi, Alfredo Giannetti, and Agenore Incrocci; based on the novel Un delitto d'onore by Giovanni Arpino. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Daniela Rocca, Stefania Sandrelli, Lando Buzzanca, and Leopoldo Trieste.
  • 1900
    10
    Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu, Dominique Sanda
    14 votes
    This expansive period drama follows two childhood friends in northern Italy during the early 20th century. Alfredo Berlinghieri (Robert De Niro) and Olmo Dalcò (Gérard Depardieu) grow up as close companions despite their class differences. However, they drift apart as adults, Alfredo embracing his landowning heritage and Olmo championing workers' rights. As the years go by, they see the rise of fascism in their country, and eventually their values find them directly in conflict.
  • The Family
    11
    Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Stefania Sandrelli
    14 votes
    An Italian (Vittorio Gassman) deals with the joys and sorrows that befall his family from 1906 to 1986.
  • Partner
    12
    Stefania Sandrelli, Tina Aumont, Pierre Clémenti
    6 votes
    Partner is a 1968 Italian drama film by Bernardo Bertolucci. Based on the novel The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, it entered the 29th Venice Film Festival and the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs section at the 22nd Cannes Film Festival.
  • The Lie
    13

    The Lie

    Stefania Sandrelli, Ben Cross, Amanda Sandrelli
    7 votes
    Attention is a 1985 drama romance film written by Leone Colonna, Giovanni Soldati and Rodolfo Sonego, and directed by Giovanni Soldati.
  • Black Belly of the Tarantula
    14
    Barbara Bach, Barbara Bouchet, Claudine Auger
    5 votes
    The Black Belly of the Tarantula is a 1971 Italian film directed by Paolo Cavara. It is one of many Italian giallo films to be inspired by Dario Argento's successful debut thriller The Bird with the Crystal Plumage. The film was shot on location in Rome, Italy in 1970. Though fairly obscure for many years the film has recently made a comeback thanks to the rising fan base for the giallo genre. The film has gained much praise from the horror community, one writer at Horrorview.com cited it as the best giallo ever made. Blue Underground Entertainment released the film on DVD in 2006.
  • A Perfect Day
    15
    Stefania Sandrelli, Isabella Ferrari, Valerio Mastandrea
    5 votes
    Un Giorno Perfetto is a 2008 film directed by Ferzan Ozpetek.
  • Alfredo, Alfredo
    16
    Dustin Hoffman, Stefania Sandrelli, Carla Gravina
    12 votes
    A timid Italian bank clerk (Dustin Hoffman) tries to divorce his oversexed wife (Stefania Sandrelli) to marry his mistress (Carla Gravina).
  • Stealing Beauty
    17
    Liv Tyler, Sinead Cusack, Donal McCann
    10 votes
    When she was 15, pretty but callow Lucy Harmon (Liv Tyler) visited the Tuscan town where her mother once enchanted the local male population. Four years later, in the wake of her mother's suicide, Lucy returns to the village. She plans to write some poetry, learn more about her family history and reunite with a boy she once kissed. Surveying an expansive field of suitors, Lucy finds herself taken with unattainable Alex (Jeremy Irons), as her journey imparts some unexpected lessons about love.
  • Death Rite
    18

    Death Rite

    Franco Nero, Stefania Sandrelli
    8 votes
    Death Rite is a 1976 film co-written and directed by Claude Chabrol.
  • The Nymph
    19

    The Nymph

    Stefania Sandrelli, Raoul Bova, Isa Danieli
    6 votes
    Ninfa plebea, internationally released as The Nymph, is a 1996 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Lina Wertmüller. It is based on the Premio Strega winning novel with the same name by Domenico Rea.
  • Let’s Hope It’s a Girl
    20
    Catherine Deneuve, Liv Ullmann, Stefania Sandrelli
    13 votes
    Speriamo che sia femmina, internationally released as Let's Hope It's a Girl, is a 1986 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli. For this film Monicelli was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Director and a Nastro d'Argento in the same category. The film also won the David di Donatello for Best Film, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Producer, Best Editing and Best Script.
  • Brancaleone at the Crusades
    21
    Stefania Sandrelli, Vittorio Gassman, Adolfo Celi
    13 votes
    Brancaleone at the Crusades is an Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli in 1970, the sequel of the famous L'armata Brancaleone.
  • The Last Kiss
    22
    Stefania Sandrelli, Martina Stella, Giovanna Mezzogiorno
    13 votes
    The Last Kiss is a 2001 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Gabriele Muccino. It was remade into The Last Kiss in 2006 by Tony Goldwyn starring Zach Braff and Rachel Bilson. A sequel to the film was released in Italy in February 2010.
  • We All Loved Each Other So Much
    23
    Marcello Mastroianni, Federico Fellini, Stefania Sandrelli
    11 votes
    We All Loved Each Other So Much is a 1974 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Ettore Scola and written by Scola and the famous screenwriter duo of Age & Scarpelli. It stars Stefania Sandrelli, Vittorio Gassman, Nino Manfredi, Stefano Satta Flores and Aldo Fabrizi, among others.
  • Of Love and Shadows
    24
    Jennifer Connelly, Antonio Banderas, Stefania Sandrelli
    11 votes
    Of Love and Shadows is a 1994 drama film written by Donald Freed and directed by Betty Kaplan.
  • Waiting for the Messiah
    25
    Stefania Sandrelli, Héctor Alterio, Imanol Arias
    14 votes
    Waiting for the Messiah is a 2000 Argentine, Spanish, and Italian comedy drama film directed by Daniel Burman. The film features Daniel Hendler, Enrique Piñeyro, Héctor Alterio, Melina Petriella, Stefania Sandrelli, Imanol Arias and Dolores Fonzi, among others. The film won many awards including Best Film at the Lleida Latin-American Film Festival in Spain. The film takes place in a Jewish community of Buenos Aires.
  • The First Beautiful Thing
    26
    Stefania Sandrelli, Valerio Mastandrea, Sergio Albelli
    12 votes
    The First Beautiful Thing is a 2010 Italian drama film directed by Paolo Virzì, produced by Medusa Film, Motorino Amaranto and Indiana Production, released in Italy on 15 January 2010. The film stars Micaela Ramazzotti, Valerio Mastandrea, Claudia Pandolfi and Stefania Sandrelli. On 9 November 2010 the film opened at the Cinema Italian style Film Festival in Los Angeles.
  • Mignon Has Come to Stay
    27

    Mignon Has Come to Stay

    Stefania Sandrelli, Micheline Presle, Massimo Dapporto
    12 votes
    Mignon è partita is a 1988 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Archibugi. The film won five David di Donatello awards for Best New Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Sound.
  • The Fascist
    28
    Ugo Tognazzi, Georges Wilson, Mireille Granelli
    13 votes
    A staunch fascist soldier, Primo Arcovazzi (Ugo Tognazzi) is charged with escorting captured dissident professor Erminio Bonafe (Georges Wilson) from the Italian countryside back to Rome. Their journey, however, does not go as planned, particularly when a mischievous girl named Lisa (Stefania Sandrelli) causes Arcovazzi's motorcycle to crash. As their situation goes from bad to worse, Arcovazzi and Bonafe develop a sense of mutual respect, despite their vast ideological differences.
  • Sons and Daughters
    29
    Stefania Sandrelli, Marco Bechis, Enrique Piñeyro
    7 votes
    Sons and Daughters is a 2001 Argentine drama film directed by Marco Bechis. 2 years after Olympic Garage, this is the 2nd film of Bechis focused on the Argentina's Dirty War.
  • Evelina E I Suoi Figli
    30

    Evelina E I Suoi Figli

    Stefania Sandrelli, Pamela Villoresi
    7 votes
    Evelina E I Suoi Figli is a 1990 comedy film directed by Livia Giampalmo.