Best Italian Films & Series to Stream in the UK

The Big Blue

The rivalry between Enzo and Jacques, two childhood friends and now world-renowned free divers, becomes a beautiful and perilous journey into oneself and the unknown.

Catch-22

Yossarian, a US Army Air Forces bombardier, makes plans to get himself relieved from work. To achieve this, he decides to make use of Catch-22, a hilarious rule on insanity.

Cinema Paradiso

A famous filmmaker returns to the Sicilian village where he grew up. He reminisces about the projectionist at the cinema, his best friend as a child, who taught him to love cinema

Conclave

Tasked with appointing the new Pope, dutiful Cardinal Lawrence must wrestle with his convictions amid scandals and surprises.

Copa 71

The pioneering footballers of the 1971 Women's World Cup tell their story, giving insight into a tournament that witnessed record crowds but is written out of sporting history.

FEMMEfille

The tragic story of Isabelle Caro, who rose to fame from Oliviero Toscani's NO-Anorexia campaign.

Happy as Lazzaro

Lazzaro and Tancredi form a life-altering bond when Tancredi asks Lazzaro to help him orchestrate his own kidnapping.

I Am Love

The unfulfilled Russian wife of a wealthy Italian businessman, Emma Recchi finds her passions rekindled from an unlikely quarter.

The Most Beautiful Boy in the World

50 years ago, Björn Andrésen was plucked from obscurity to star in Visconti’s Death in Venice and hailed “the most beautiful boy in the world”.

Palio

Twice a year the city of Siena goes crazy for the oldest horse race in the world: the Palio. Strategy, bribery and corruption play as much a part as the skill of the riders.

A Place to Call Home

Sarah Adams returns to Australia post World War II to start anew. She begins working in a hospital, much to the dismay of Elizabeth Bligh, a wealthy matriarch.

Rose Island

An idealistic engineer builds his own island off the Italian coast and declares it a nation, drawing the world's attention.

Schumacher

Through exclusive interviews and archival footage, this documentary traces an intimate portrait of seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher.

Spring

An aimless young man takes an impromptu trip to Italy and becomes involved with an alluring genetics student who harbors a transformative secret.

The Truffle Hunters

A handful of men search for rare, expensive, and delicious white Alba truffles deep in the forests of Piedmont, Italy.

Trust

In 1973 Rome, John Paul Getty III, the heir and younger member of an oil tycoons' clan, is kidnapped by the Italian Mafia in order to get a ransom.