List of Italian films of 1987

A list of films produced in Italy in 1987 (see 1987 in film):

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1987
The Barbarians Ruggero Deodato the Barbarian Brothers (Peter and David Paul), Richard Lynch Sword and sorcery film
Bellifreschi Enrico Oldoini Lino Banfi, Christian De Sica, Lionel Stander Comedy
The Belly of an Architect Peter Greenaway Brian Dennehy, Chloe Webb Drama
Big Deal After 20 Years Amanzio Todini Marcello Mastroianni, Vittorio Gassman, Tiberio Murgia Comedy Sequel of Big Deal on Madonna Street
Black Cobra Stelvio Massi Fred Williamson, Eva Grimaldi Action
Camping del Terrore Lamberto Bava Charles Napier, David Hess, Bruce Penhall, Mimsy Farmer Horror
Chronicle of a Death Foretold Francesco Rosi Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Anthony Delon, Gian Maria Volonté Drama
Cross of the Seven Jewels Marco Antonio Andolfi Marco Antonio Andolfi, Annie Belle, Gordon Mitchell [1]
Il commissario Lo Gatto Dino Risi Lino Banfi, Maurizio Ferrini Comedy
Control Giuliano Montaldo Burt Lancaster, Ben Gazzara, Kate Nelligan, Ingrid Thulin Drama/Sci Fi
D'Annunzio Sergio Nasca Robert Powell, Stefania Sandrelli Biographical
Da grande Franco Amurri Renato Pozzetto, Giulia Boschi, Ottavia Piccolo, Alessandro Haber Romantic comedy Nastro d'argento for best story (Silver Ribbon)
Dark Eyes (Oci ciornie) Nikita Mikhalkov Marcello Mastroianni, Silvana Mangano Drama based on Anton Chekhov stories Academy Award nominee for Best Actor. Cannes Film Festival Best Actor
Delizia Joe D'Amato Tinì Cansino, Adriana Russo Sex Comedy
Delirium Lamberto Bava Serena Grandi, Daria Nicolodi, Sabrina Salerno Giallo
Delta Force Commando Pierluigi Ciriaci Brett Baxter, Fred Williamson, Bo Svenson [2][3][4]
Distant Lights Aurelio Chiesa Tomas Milian, Laura Morante Sci-fi
Double Target Bruno Mattei Miles O'Keeffe, Donald Pleasence, Bo Svenson Action
Django 2 Nello Rossati Franco Nero, Donald Pleasence, Christopher Connelly, William Berger Spaghetti Western Official sequel of Django
The Family Ettore Scola Vittorio Gassman, Stefania Sandrelli, Fanny Ardant, Ottavia Piccolo, Andrea Occhipinti, Sergio Castellitto, Philippe Noiret Drama 5 David di Donatello, Academy Award nominee, 6 Nastro d'Argento, entered at Cannes
Farewell Moscow Mauro Bolognini Liv Ullmann, Daniel Olbrychski, Aurore Clément Drama
The Gold Rimmed Glasses Giuliano Montaldo Philippe Noiret, Rupert Everett, Valeria Golino, Stefania Sandrelli Drama
Good Morning, Babylon Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Vincent Spano, Joaquim de Almeida, Greta Scacchi
Graveyard Disturbance Lamberto Bava Gregory Lech Thaddeus, Lea Martino, Beatrice Ring Television film[5][6]
Hotel Colonial Cinzia Th. Torrini John Savage, Robert Duvall, Massimo Troisi, Rachel Ward Adventure
Intervista Federico Fellini Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg Felliniesque Won the Golden Prize at Moscow and a Cannes Award
Io e mia sorella Carlo Verdone Carlo Verdone, Ornella Muti, Elena Sofia Ricci Comedy
Italian Postcards Memè Perlini Geneviève Page, Lindsay Kemp drama Screened at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival
Julia and Julia Peter Del Monte Kathleen Turner, Gabriel Byrne, Sting Drama First feature shot on high definition tape and then transferred to 35 mm film
Kamikazen ultima notte a Milano Gabriele Salvatores Gigio Alberti, Claudio Bisio, Silvio Orlando Comedy
The Last Emperor Bernardo Bertolucci John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Maggie Han, Ric Young, Vivian Wu Biopic, Drama 9 Academy Award. 3 BAFTA. 9 David di Donatello. 4 Golden Globe. 1 Grammy. 3 Nastro d'Argento
Man on Fire Élie Chouraqui Scott Glenn, Joe Pesci, Danny Aiello Action
Missione eroica - I pompieri 2 Giorgio Capitani Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, Massimo Boldi Comedy
Montecarlo Gran Casinò Carlo Vanzina Massimo Boldi, Christian De Sica, Ezio Greggio Comedy
The Moro Affair (Il caso Moro) Giuseppe Ferrara Gian Maria Volonté Volonté won the Best Actor award at Berlin
My First Forty Years Carlo Vanzina Carol Alt, Elliott Gould, Jean Rochefort Drama
Noi uomini duri Maurizio Ponzi Renato Pozzetto, Enrico Montesano Comedy film
Notte italiana Carlo Mazzacurati Marco Messeri, Giulia Boschi, Mario Adorf Comedy drama
Opera Dario Argento Cristina Marsillach, Ian Charleston, Urnabo Barberini Giallo
I picari Mario Monicelli Giancarlo Giannini, Enrico Montesano, Vittorio Gassman, Nino Manfredi Action
Private Affairs Francesco Massaro Giuliana De Sio, Michele Placido, Kate Capshaw, David Naughton Romantic comedy
I ragazzi di via Panisperna Gianni Amelio Laura Morante, Ennio Fantastichini, Mario Adorf, Virna Lisi Drama
Il ragazzo dal kimono d'oro (Karate Warrior) Fabrizio De Angelis Kim Rossi Stuart, Ken Watanabe Action
Un ragazzo di Calabria Luigi Comencini Gian Maria Volonté, Diego Abatantuono, Thérèse Liotard Comedy drama
Regina Salvatore Piscicelli Ida Di Benedetto, Fabrizio Bentivoglio Drama
Rimini Rimini Sergio Corbucci Paolo Villaggio, Serena Grandi, Laura Antonelli, Jerry Calà Comedy
Roba da ricchi Sergio Corbucci Paolo Villaggio, Serena Grandi, Laura Antonelli, Jerry Calà Comedy
Scirocco Aldo Lado Fiona Gélin erotic
Scuola di ladri - Parte seconda Neri Parenti Paolo Villaggio, Massimo Boldi, Enrico Maria Salerno Comedy
Secondo Ponzio Pilato Luigi Magni Nino Manfredi, Stefania Sandrelli, Lando Buzzanca Historical comedy drama
Soldati - 365 all'alba Marco Risi Claudio Amendola, Agostina Belli, Alessandro Benvenuti drama
Sotto il ristorante cinese Bruno Bozzetto Amanda Sandrelli Comedy-Fantasy
Sottozero Gian Luigi Polidoro Jerry Calà, Angelo Infanti Comedy drama
Specters Marcello Avallone Donald Pleasence Horror [7]
Stage Fright Michele Soavi Barbara Cupisti, David Brandon Giallo
Strana la vita Giuseppe Bertolucci Diego Abatantuono, Monica Guerritore, Domiziana Giordano, Lina Sastri Comedy drama
Strike Commando Bruno Mattei Reb Brown, Christopher Connelly, Alex Vitale, Luciano Pigozzi War, Action film
Striker Enzo G. Castellari Frank Zagarino, John Phillip Law Action
A Taxi Driver in New York Alberto Sordi Alberto Sordi, Dom DeLuise, George Gaynes Comedy
Teresa Dino Risi Serena Grandi, Luca Barbareschi Comedy
Ternosecco Giancarlo Giannini Giancarlo Giannini, Victoria Abril Comedy
Thunder Warrior II Larry Ludman Mark Gregory, Raimund Harmstorf, Bo Svenson Action
They Call Me Renegade E.B. Clucher Terence Hill, Robert Vaughn, Norman Bowler Action-Comedy
Vado a riprendermi il gatto Giuliano Biagetti Mario Adorf, Barbara De Rossi, Jean-Pierre Cassel Comedy drama
Via Montenapoleone Carlo Vanzina Carol Alt, Corinne Cléry, Renée Simonsen, Valentina Cortese Comedy drama
Le vie del Signore sono finite Massimo Troisi Massimo Troisi, Corinne Cléry, Jo Champa, Marco Messeri Comedy drama
White Apache Bruno Mattei, Claudio Fragasso Sebastian Harrison, Lola Forner Spaghetti Western
  1. ^ Curti 2019, p. 142.
  2. ^ Fischer Film Almanach 1989 (in German). Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag. 1989. pp. 88–89. ISBN 3-596-24486-2.
  3. ^ "New Releases". Detroit Free Press. November 26, 1987. p. 3D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "New Releases". Chicago Tribune. November 6, 1987. p. CN – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Curti 2019, p. 199.
  6. ^ Curti 2019, p. 200.
  7. ^ Curti 2019, p. 146.