Movies available to watch on Saturday, August 19, in prime time and late at night

Plot of the film: The action takes place in the mid-1950s in New York. It tells the story of a teenager, Henry Hill, who grew up in a troubled Brooklyn neighborhood to an Irish-Italian family. Under the protection of mob boss Paul Cicero (Paul Sorvino) and unaware of his parents, he, along with his comrades Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito, specializes in theft and smuggling. They call each other “the good guys” and now that they’re adults, they live a life of crime amid luxury, women and violence. They use the opening of the JFK airport to commit various robberies and robberies, becoming essentially dangerous and respected bosses. Henry marries Karen, with whom he will have two daughters, but he will continue his escalation in the mafia world, getting entangled in the drug trade (behind the backs of those who have always protected and supported him), even going to jail and betraying his family and friends. first out of greed, then to save his own skin….

Plot of the film: Thanks to the success achieved with his second film, the young director Michele Apichella is invited to participate in film forums, debates, round tables, television interviews, almost everywhere to hear that he repeats himself, that he distorts youthful reality, that his films will never be understood by “a housewife from Treviso, a shepherd from Abruzzo, a laborer from Basilicata.” Michele defends himself, shouting that he is the one and only, but he is only happy at home, where he can let off steam with his mother teacher. In the meantime, he is preparing another film, Freud’s Mother, in which the founder of psychoanalysis appears as an adult child who calls Jung, dictates his memoirs to his daughter, but throws tantrums with his mother, stamps his feet and screams in a childish voice. To the difficulty of making a film worthy of his fame, Michele has to add others: to defend himself against his friends Nicola and Claudio, who want to become his assistants in order to learn the craft; endure the temper tantrums of his screenwriter friend Gaetano, who can’t find anyone to produce his films; face competition from director Gigio Cimino, who cares about the market and doesn’t care about made-to-order films. Bad with all of them to the point of ferocity – and the reputation of the intractable helps his myth – Michele’s heart is undermined by love for Silvia, a former classmate, whom he is in her dreams a professor who does not understand life. .

Plot of the film: Having suffered a professional failure as a husband and after a suicide attempt, the king of grumblers Boris Yellnikov annoys his remaining friends for days with his endless reasoning about the futility of everything. A former professor at Columbia University, a self-proclaimed genius candidate for the Nobel Prize in quantum mechanics, one night as he is about to return to his apartment, he is approached by a young runaway, Melody St. Ann Celestine, who begs him to let her into his apartment. Melody is a naive Mississippi girl who takes literally every sarcastic comment from Boris, who, to help her, keeps repeating that she’s just a stupid little girl with no brains, too fragile to live in New York. However, he agrees to let her stay for a few nights. However, over time, Melody calms down and even manages to calm Boris down during one of his usual panic attacks by inviting him to watch a Fred Astaire movie with her on TV. Listening to “Melody”, Boris begins to positively and unexpectedly consider the factor of luck…

Plot of the film: The film is about another adventure experienced by the French spy Hubert Bonicere de la Bath, known as Special Agent 117, recognized as the best in his job, but also one of the most self-confident due to his proud nature and his temperament. ladies’ man. In 1967, Agent 117 travels to Rio de Janeiro to hunt down a Nazi war criminal. It seems that the former German hierarch fled into exile in South America after his defeat in World War II, losing all trace of himself and thereby not paying for the crimes committed during the conflict.
The mission takes a secret spy across Brazil in an investigation that starts from the coast of Rio to reach the Brazilian hinterland to the magnificent Iguazu Falls. In this operation, Hubert will be accompanied by a charming colleague from the Mossad, also in charge of tracking down and capturing the escaped Nazi. While these two will be busy investigating, pursuing and exploring, an adventurous and passionate love story will be born between them among the green and wild nature of Brazil…

Plot of the film: The film tells the story of a naive and cheerful shepherd living in the mountains of central Italy. Serafino Fiorin is the young nephew of the petty uncle Agenor and the generous grandmother Gesuina, for whom he works as a shepherd, herding their sheep in green meadows.
After a period of absence from the campaign due to military duties for which he went to the city of Milan, Serafino returns home. Returning to his hometown, the boy becomes the lover of two women: his cousin Lydia, daughter of Agenor, and the prostitute Asmara. Meanwhile, Aunt Jesuina falls ill and dies, bequeathing all her property to Serafino, who was her favorite nephew. Under the astonished gaze of the greedy Agenor, the shepherd begins to squander his property, giving generous gifts to all his friends. But uncle already has a plan on how to take possession of a rich inheritance …