List of Italian films of 1980

This is a list of Italian films that premiered or were originally released in 1980 (see 1980 in film).

Italian films released in 1980
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
3 Supermen Against the GodfatherComedy science fiction
ActionTinto BrassLuc Merenda, Adriana AstiN/A
Alien 2: On EarthCiro IppolitoBelinda Mayne, Mark Bodin, Robert BarreseN/A[1]
AntropophagusJoe D'AmatoTisa Farrow, George EastmanHorror
Arrivano i bersaglieriLuigi MagniUgo Tognazzi, Giovanna Ralli, Pippo FrancoComedy[2]
Il Bisbetico DomatoCastellano & PipoloAdriano Celentano, Ornella Muti, Edith PetersComedy, romance[3]
Blow Job (Soffio erotico)Alberto CavalloneDanilo Micheli, Anna Massarelli, Anna Bruna CazzatoN/A[4]
The Blue-Eyed BanditAlfredo GiannettiFranco NeroCrime[5]
Café ExpressNanni LoyNino Manfredi, Adolfo Celi, Vittorio CaprioliComedy, crime[6]
Cannibal ApocalypseAntonio MargheritiJohn Saxon, Elizabeth Turner, Giovanni Lombardo RadiceHorrorItalian-Spanish co-production[7]
Cannibal HolocaustRuggero DeodatoRobert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry PirkanenHorror[8][9]
Catherine and IAlberto SordiAlberto Sordi, Edwige Fenech, Catherine Spaakcomedy
Ciao marzianoPier Francesco PingitorePippo Franco, Silvia DionisioScience fiction, comedy
City of the Living DeadLucio FulciChristopher George, Catriona MacColl, Carlo De MejoHorror[10][11][12]
City of WomenFederico FelliniMarcello MastroianniFantasyItalian-French co-production[13][14]
ContaminationLuigi CozziIan McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino MaséHorror, science fictionItalian-West German co-production[15][16]
ContrabandLucio FulciFabio Testi, Ivana Monti, Marcel BozzuffiCrime[17][18]
The CricketAlberto LattuadaVirna Lisi, Anthony FranciosaDrama
Day of the CobraEnzo G. CastellariFranco Nero, Sybil DanningCrime[19]
La dottoressa ci sta col colonnelloMichele Massimo TarantiniLino Banfi, Nadia Cassini, Alvaro VitaliCommedia sexy all'italiana
Eaten Alive!Umberto LenziRobert Kerman, Janet Agren, Ivan RassimovHorror[20][21]
Erotic Nights of the Living DeadJoe D'AmatoLaura Gemser, George Eastmanerotic-horror
Everything Happens to MeMichele LupoBud Spencer, Cary GuffeyComedy
Fantozzi contro tuttiNeri Parenti , Paolo VillaggioPaolo Villaggio, Milena VukoticComedy
Fico d'IndiaStenoRenato Pozzetto, Aldo Maccione, Gloria GuidaComedy
Flatfoot in EgyptStenoBud Spencer, Robert Loggiacrime-comedy
FontamaraCarlo LizzaniMichele Placido, Ida Di Benedettodrama
Fun Is BeautifulCarlo VerdoneCarlo Verdone, Mario Brega, Renato ScarpaComedyWon a Special David di Donatello Award and a Nastro d'Argento Award for Best New Actor.
Hell of the Living DeadBruno MatteiMargit Evelyn NewtonHorror[22]
The House on the Edge of the ParkRuggero DeodatoDavid Hess, Annie Belle, Giovanni Lombardo RadiceHorror
I Hate BlondesGiorgio CapitaniEnrico Montesano, Jean Rochefort, Corinne Clérycomedy
I'm Getting a YachtSerfio CorbucciJohnny Dorelli, Laura Antonellicomedy
I'm PhotogenicDino RisiRenato Pozzetto, Edwige Fenech, Aldo MaccionecomedyEntered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival
Immacolata and Concetta: The Other JealousySalvatore PiscicelliIda Di Benedettoromance drama
InfernoDario ArgentoIrene Miracle, Leigh McCloskey, Daria NicolodiHorror[23][24][25]
L'insegnante al mare con tutta la classeMichele Massimo TarantiniLino Banfi, Anna Maria Rizzoli, Alvaro VitaliCommedia sexy all'italiana
In the Pope's EyeRenzo ArboreRenzo Arbore, Roberto Benigni, Isabella RosselliniComedy
Il ladroneMarco BellocchioEnrico Montesano, Edwige Fenech, Bernadette Lafontcomedy
A Leap in the DarkMarco BellocchioMichel Piccoli, Anouk Aimée, Michele PlacidoDrama
La liceale al mare con l'amica di papàMarino GirolamiMarisa Mell, Renzo Montagnani, Alvaro VitaliCommedia sexy all'italiana
La locandieraPaolo CavaraAdriano Celentano, Paolo Villaggio, Claudia Moricomedy
Love in First ClassSalvatore SamperiEnrico Montesano, Sylvia Kristel, Franca Valericomedy
Il lupo e l'agnelloFrancesco MassaroTomas Milian, Michel Serraultcomedy
MacabreLamberto BavaStanko MolnarHorror[26]
Madness Fernando Di LeoJoe DallesandroCrime[27]
Il mediumSilvio AmadioVincent Mannari Jr., Sherry Buchanan, Stefano MastrogirolamoDramaCurti|2019|p=34}}[28]
Men or Not MenValentino OrsiniFlavio Bucci, Monica GuerritoreDrama
Mia moglie è una stregaCastellano & PipoloRenato Pozzetto, Eleonora GiorgiComedy[11][29]
La moglie in bianco... l'amante al pepeMichele Massimo TarantiniLino Banfi, Pamela PratiCommedia sexy all'italiana
La moglie in vacanza... l'amante in cittàMichele Massimo TarantiniLino Banfi, Edwige Fenech, Barbara BouchetCommedia sexy all'italiana
The Mystery of OberwaldMichelangelo AntonioniMonica Vitti, Franco Branciaroli, Paolo BonacelliDrama[30]
Nightmare CityUmberto LenziHugo Stiglitz, Francisco Rabal, Mel FerrerHorror[31]
Oggetti smarritiGiuseppe BertolucciMariangela Melato, Bruno Ganz, Renato SalvatoriComedy-drama
OmbreGiorgio CavedonLou Castel, Monica Guerritori, Laura BelliN/A[32][33]
La pagellaNinì GrassiaMario Trevi, Marc PorelDrama
Patrick Still LivesMario LandiSacha Pitoëff, Mariangela GiordanoHorror
The Precarious Bank TellerLuciano SalcePaolo Villaggio, Catherine Spaak, Anna Maria RizzoliComedy
The PumamanAlberto De MartinoDonald Pleasence, Sydne Romesuperhero
Qua la manoPasquale Festa CampanileEnrico Montesano, Adriano Celentano, Lilli Caraticomedy
The RebelUmberto LenziMaurizio Merli, Jutta Speidelpoliziottesco
La ripetente fa l'occhietto al presideMariano LaurentiLino Banfi, Anna Maria Rizzoli, Alvaro VitaliCommedia sexy all'italiana
La settimana biancaMariano LaurentiAnna Maria Rizzoli, Gianfranco D'AngeloCommedia sexy all'italiana
Si salvi chi vuoleRoberto FaenzaGastone Moschin, Claudia CardinaleComedy-drama
Speed CrossStelvio MassiFabio Testi, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Daniela Poggicrime-action
Super FuzzSergio CorbucciTerence Hill, Ernest Borgnine, Joanne DruN/A[34]
Sugar, Honey and PepperSergio MartinoLino Banfi, Edwige Fenech, Renato Pozzettocomedy
La terrazzaEttore ScolaMarcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio GassmanDramaBest Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress (Carla Gravina) awards at the Cannes Film Festival. 2 Nastro d'Argento Awards
To Love the DamnedMarco Tullio GiordanaFlavio BuccidramaEntered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival
Savage BreedPasquale SquitieriSaverio Marconi, Stefano Madia, Enzo CannavaledramaEntered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival
Voltati EugenioLuigi ComenciniDalila Di Lazzaro, Saverio Marconi, Bernard BlierComedy-drama
ZappatoreAlfonso BresciaMario Merola, Regina Bianchidrama
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Footnotes
  1. "Alien 2 sulla Terra (1980)" (in Italian). Archivio del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  2. "Arrivano i bersaglieri". AllMovie. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  3. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Il Bisbetico Domato". AllMovie. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  4. Curti 2019, p. 15.
  5. "The Blue-Eyed Bandit". AllMovie. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  6. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Café Express". AllMovie. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  7. Binion, Cavett. "Cannibal Apocalypse". AllMovie. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  8. Deodato, Ruggero (interviewee) (2003). In the Jungle: The Making of Cannibal Holocaust (Documentary). Italy: Alan Young Pictures.
  9. Deodato, Ruggero (12 November 2000). "Cult-Con 2000". Cannibal Holocaust DVD Commentary (Interview). Interviewed by Sage Stallone, Bob Murawski. Tarrytown, New York.
  10. Firsching, Robert. "City of the Living Dead". AllMovie. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  11. Curti 2019, p. 36.
  12. Curti 2019, p. 42.
  13. Mannikka, Eleanor. "City of Women". AllMovie. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  14. "La Citta delle donne" (in French). Bifi.fr. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  15. Firsching, Robert. "Alien Contamination". AllMovie. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  16. "Astaron - Brut des Schreckens". Filmportal.de. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  17. Curti, 2013. p. 276
  18. Curti, 2013. p. 277
  19. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Il Giorno del Cobra" [Day of the Cobra]. AllMovie. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  20. Sandra, Sandra. "Eaten Alive". AllMovie. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  21. Shipka, 2011. p.136
  22. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Hell of the Living Dead". AllMovie. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  23. Curti 2019, p. 18.
  24. Curti 2019, p. 19.
  25. Legare, Patrick. "Inferno". AllMovie. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  26. Curti 2019, p. 30.
  27. Curti 2013, p. 274.
  28. Curti 2019, p. 35.
  29. Curti 2019, p. 37.
  30. Hastings, Michael. "Il Mistero di Oberwald". AllMovie. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  31. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Nightmare City". AllMovie. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  32. Curti 2019, p. 39.
  33. Curti 2019, p. 40.
  34. Curti 2016, p. 161.

References
  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
  • Curti, Roberto (2019). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1980-1989. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476672434.
  • Shipka, Danny. Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960-1980. McFarland, 2011. ISBN 0786448881.
  • Curti, Roberto (2016). Diabolika: Supercriminals, Superheroes and the Comic Book Universe in Italian Cinema. Midnight Marquee Press. ISBN 978-1-936168-60-6.
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