Leonardo Cortese Movies

An old woman's poignant reminiscence of her youth in a convent school, the happy moments and the sad, and her tragic love for a Garibaldian.

This film was not based on the famous one-act opera of Pietro Mascagni but rather on the original story by the Sicilian writer Giovanni Verga. It's...

After the death of his father, Anna starts working in the navy where he falls in love with a navy man.

"Law of Blood" - Rosa has been engaged for years with Antonio. But Antonio is in the military service and Rosa is seduced by Alberto. Returning to...

At the end of the 19th century, a middle-class woman explains why she cannot get along with her husband, a good man but a little rough around the...

An Italian movie.

While on his way to visit Father Felipe, Sandro has a car accident and dies. Commissioner Selvaggi investigates the case, directing his...

Naples, 1880. Two young sisters from a noble family, after losing their parents, get taken in by a friend of their family.

Directed by Ferdinando Maria Poggioli.