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Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy (2012)
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Original name: Romanzo di una strage
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A chronicle of the 1969 bombing at a major national bank in Milan and its aftermath.
Style:
tense, serious, political, realistic, bleak, sincere, controversial
Plot:
terrorism, anarchist, politics, terrorist, police investigation, police detective, danger, political conspiracy, law enforcement, political corruption, dishonesty, state affairs, state terrorism, anarchy, neo fascism, mafia, agent, criminal, cold war, fascism, years of lead, government conspiracy, counterculture, suicide, communism ...
Time:
70s, 60s, 20th century, year 1969
Place:
italy, europe, milan italy
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Most similar movies to Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and tense films with plots about deadly, dishonesty, politics, murder, danger, law enforcement and investigation mostly in Drama, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy: The Third Generation (1979), State of Siege (1972), Who Killed Pasolini? (1995), We Still Kill the Old Way (1967), The Front Line (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A mogul merrily funds terrorists to boost his computer sales, by panicking West German government and industry c. 1980, as the third generation of Western European left-wing activists forms, after crippling of the violent Red Army Faction. Released ...
Style:
political, black comedy, cult classic, postmodern, art house ...
Plot:
transvestism, businessman, junkie, terrorism, politics, satire, raf, gender bending, anarchist, female nudity, elimination, kidnapped man ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s
Place:
berlin germany, west berlin west germany, europe, west germany, germany
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, West Germany, Chile
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Like most of Costa-Gavras' political thrillers, the French State of Siege is based on a true story. The incident dramatized herein is the kidnapping of a U.S. official somewhere in Latin America. The director's sympathies clearly lie with ...
Style:
political, social, political thriller, talky, tense ...
Plot:
politics, coup d'etat, dictatorship, dictator, political intrigue, torture, radical, protest, capitalism, imperialism, journalism, shooting ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
latin america, uruguay, france, chile, santiago chile ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story of the murder of a poet, a man, a great film director: Pier Paolo Pasolini. The story begin with the arrest of "Pelosi", a young man then accused of the murder of the poet. All the investigation about the crime is about the ...
Style:
controversial, serious, realistic, thought provoking, sincere ...
Plot:
gays and lesbians, trial, true crime, lgbtq, cold war, street kid, self defense, murder, politics, court case, lynching, gay subtext ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1975
Place:
italy, rome italy
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A chief of detectives, homicide section, commits a murder and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime.
Style:
surreal, bleak, psychological, political, satirical ...
Plot:
murder, politics, police investigation, police, courtroom drama, satire, gay husband, years of lead, extramarital affair, legal, protagonist as suspect, dishonesty ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1970
Place:
rome italy, europe, italy
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.
Style:
poliziottesco, neo noir, tense, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
mafia, police, italian police, amateur detective, italian gangster, crime family, italian mafia, investigation, love triangle, violent content, gangster, uncover truth ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s
Place:
italy, sicily, europe, palermo italy
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, Belgium, UK, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An Italian man looks back from his jail cell on his youthful exploits as a political extremist with understanding, candour and remorse.
Style:
exciting, serious, sincere, emotional, contemplative ...
Plot:
hopes, politics, fighting the system, idealism, rebellion, love and romance, danger, blind ambition, state affairs, society, youth, rebelliousness ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The 1978 kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro, president of the most important political party in Italy at the time, Democrazia Cristiana, as seen from the perspective of one of his assailants -- a conflicted young woman in the ranks of the Red ...
Style:
serious, tense, disturbing, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
terrorism, hostage, terrorist, politics, revolution, murder, dictator, rebelliousness, political unrest, captivity, state affairs, danger ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 2003, year 1978
Place:
italy, rome italy, europe
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A detective (inspector Rogas) is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges. During the investigation he discovers a complot that involves the Italian Communist Party. (IMDb)
Style:
poliziottesco, detective, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
italian politics, conspiracy, police, politics, italian police, serial killer, city, organized crime, italian mafia, sicilian mafia, trust, jazz ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A terrorist attack in London results in the capture of suspect Farroukh Erdogan (Denis Moschitto). The attorney general appoints Claudia Simmons-Howe (Rebecca Hall) as special advocate on Erdogan's legal team. On the eve of the trial, ...
Style:
political, serious, suspenseful, clever, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
terrorism, terrorist, conspiracy, cia, politics, legal action, lawyer, murder, surveillance, legal investigation, law enforcement, state affairs ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
london, england, britain, usa, boston
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, France, UK
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
The Lebanese has a dream: to conquer the underworld of Rome. To carry out this feat without precedent he puts together a ruthless and highly organized gang. Their progress and changes in leadership take place over 25 years, from the 1970s into the ...
Style:
serious, stylized, realistic, captivating, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, making love, gang, police investigation, criminal heroes, partner, law enforcement, rivalry, leadership, ransom, drug dealing, sex scene ...
Time:
80s, year 2005, 90s, 70s, 20th century ...
Place:
rome italy, italy
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, War
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Crime - Set in Florida at the close of 1941, this film noir follows small-town police chief John Haleran's (Zen Gesner) investigation of the murder of a young Japanese girl, a case that leads to a top secret government conspiracy. With the help ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense, bleak
Plot:
police detective, police investigation, uncover truth, political conspiracy, who done it, wartime life, frame up, injustice, dishonesty, law enforcement, life is a bitch, serial killer ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
florida, usa, pearl harbor
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 190 min.
Story:
Rimini, 1991. For more than a year, the uno bianca gang - they always use a white Fiat Uno - has plagued the area. Their crimes are violent, sometimes killing carabineri, and there's no particular pattern: a bank one day, a petrol station the ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, gang, police corruption, police investigation, criminal heroes, danger, law enforcement, terrorism, riddles and clues, heist, mafia, tough law enforcer ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Basque Country, Spain, 1980s. In Bilbao, a gray city dominated by political corruption and nationalist terrorism, Charli works as a chauffeur for Oliveira, a businessman engaged in shady deals. Alarmed by a series of threats and attacks, Oliveira ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense, thrilling
Plot:
terrorism, impossible love, love affair, danger, betrayal, dishonesty, love and romance, politics, political corruption, boss and employee, fall in love, power relations ...
Time:
80s
Place:
basque country, spain
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A fictional investigative documentary looks back on the "assassination" of George W. Bush and attempts to answer the question of who committed the murder. Perhaps less morbid and disturbing to watch now than during Bush's presidency, ...
Style:
controversial, mockumentary, stylized, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
terrorism, politics, assassination, sniper, brutality, investigation, conspiracy, president, culture clash, danger, state affairs, political conspiracy ...
Time:
year 2007, year 2006, near future, september 11 2001, 70s ...
Place:
iraq, chicago, middle east, syria, washington d.c. ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
If you think your dating life is hard, check out what happens to poor Laney! Talk about a love hangover: The nice guy this prominent attorney spent last night with winds up being the main suspect in the brutal murder of a Chicago city councilman. If ...
Style:
tense, serious, captivating, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
murder mystery, police detective, uncover truth, woman in danger, manipulation, legal, dishonesty, danger, legal investigation, courtroom drama, murder, political corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Racial tension is running high in Bergen after a young black asylum seeker dies at the hands of the Police. Shortly afterwards, a right-wing politician is targeted by a gunman at a public rally and his wife is fatally wounded. Another member of the ...
Style:
serious, tense, suspenseful, realistic, detective
Plot:
twists and turns, private detective, political conspiracy, danger, political intrigue, woman in danger, state affairs, assassination attempt, dishonesty, politics, lesbian, lesbian relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The incredible true story of Lufthansa Flight 181, which was hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in October of 1977, and the noble efforts of stewardess Gabriele Dillmann (Nadja Uhl) to ensure the safety of the terrified ...
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
terrorism, terrorist attack, passenger, daring rescue, danger, confined, airplane, hysteria, terrorist, raf, pilot, mossad ...
Time:
year 1977, 70s, 20th century
Place:
germany, africa, west germany
Similarity:
20%
882
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In October 1970, one group from the Front de Liberation du Quebec kidnapped the British Consul in Montreal. Few days later, a second group did the same with one of the Minister of the Quebec Government. If the first was released, the second was ...
Style:
sad, political, realistic, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
terrorist, terrorism, independence movement, murder, kidnapping, state affairs, politics, good versus evil, society, confined, danger, rebellion ...
Time:
70s, year 1970
Place:
canada, quebec
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A reconstruction of the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano bank and its liaisons with the Vatican and the Masonry through its president Roberto Calvi, notoriously found dead under the Blackfriars Bridge in London in June 1982.
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
conspiracy, political corruption, politics, mafia, bank, uncover truth, manipulation, clergy, legal, gangster, cons and scams, bankruptcy ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
rome italy, italy, london, palermo italy, switzerland ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
The story of Peppino Impastato, a political activist who opposed the Mafia in Sicily. One hundred steps was the number of steps it took to get from the Impastato house to the house of the Mafia boss Tano Badalamenti.
Style:
serious, captivating, sincere, rough, political ...
Plot:
assassination, radio, gangster, rebelliousness, fighting the system, political activist, idealism, rebellion, society, dishonesty, media, incompetent police ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
italy, sicily, corsica, europe
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In the former Czechoslovakia, 1950s, police captain Hakl investigates a jewelery robbery. An opened safe deposit leads to a known burglar. What seems an easy case soon starts to tangle. When he is called off the case, he continues on his own. The ...
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, police investigation, fighting the system, law enforcement, political unrest, dishonesty, police detective, political conspiracy, dictatorship, working class, cold war, secret service ...
Time:
50s, 1920s
Place:
europe, prague, central europe, czech republic
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Italy, USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
An FBI Agent from America and his bride and young child travel to the Sicilian island of Ginostra to solve the murder of a key witness.
Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, rough, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, island, law enforcement, investigation, orphan, life is a bitch, coming of age, sexual content, family in danger, danger, dishonesty, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, sicily, europe
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the perfect crime.
Style:
tense, rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
law enforcement, police investigation, murder, perfect crime, dishonesty, vengeance, rivalry, dirty cop, crooked cop, male pubic hair, male nudity, politics ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A plot to overthrow the United States government is uncovered in New York City in the summer of 1919 when William Flynn, a field agent for the Bureau of Investigation, is sent to investigate a bomb threat that has targeted some of America's ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, independent film, art film ...
Plot:
politics, investigation, law enforcement, danger, society, terrorism, state affairs, assassination, political unrest, assassination attempt, war on terror, anarchism ...
Time:
year 1919, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Roy Marsden returns as author P.D. James's indefatigable gumshoe, Inspector Adam Dalgliesh. This time, he's investigating the murder of a famous mystery writer whose body is found in the bottom of a dinghy on the Suffolk coast. To add a ...
Style:
detective, crime thriller, psychological, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
mysticism, murder, violent content, manipulation, ocean, police detective, who done it, riddles and clues, cons and scams, police investigation, obsessive quest, amateur detective ...
Time:
90s
Place:
scotland yard
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
1972, Milano. We are just a few days before the general elections. The daughter of a well-known professor is found dead. Mr Bizanti editor in chief of newspaper "Il Giornale", in agreement with its owner Mr. Montelli, decides to charge of ...
Style:
political, cult classic, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
underage sex, journalism, politics, manipulation, police, fascism, psychology, reporter, italian police, years of lead, murder, media ...
Time:
70s, 60s, 20th century
Place:
italy, milan italy
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his superiors. Working on his own, Renko seeks out more information and stumbles across a ...
Style:
detective, suspense, political, tense, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cold war, spy, murder, conspiracy, murder mystery, police investigation, murder investigation, kgb agent, espionage, secret agent, politics, spy thriller ...
Time:
year 1983, 80s
Place:
moscow russia, russia, stockholm sweden, ussr, eastern europe ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In Cape Town, a police inspector named September color discovers that the dreaded Mabasha, hired murderer, is in talks with a right-wing organization. In Skåne, southwest of Sweden, is given to the real estate agent Louise Åkerblom by missing and ...
Style:
mind bending, serious, realistic, atmospheric, bleak ...
Plot:
murder, conspiracy, violent content, fish out of water, kgb, political conspiracy, political corruption, who done it, police corruption, danger, intrigue, terrorism ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1993
Place:
south africa, russia, africa, eastern europe
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
detective, realistic, serious, suspenseful, sincere
Plot:
prime suspect, conspiracy, suspect, corruption, murder, dishonesty, police investigation, uncover truth, law enforcement, politics, police detective, suburbs ...
Time:
90s
Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Spain, UK, Italy, Portugal, Cuba, France
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
On March 12, 1956, Basque Nationalist Jesús de Galíndez Suarez disappears from his apartment in New York, never heard from again. He had been working with the FBI and was about to publish a book critical of Dominican strongman, Trujillo. In 1988, ...
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, tense, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
amateur detective, uncover truth, missing person, life is a bitch, politics, dishonesty, price of justice, political conspiracy, political corruption, spy, covert operation, conspiracy ...
Time:
year 1988
Place:
basque country, new york, spain
Similarity:
18%
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