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1. A vagabond who takes on the job of mechanic and handyman at a rural restaurant-cum-garage ends up having an affair with the owner's wife.
Which 1943 film, directed by Luchino Visconti, am I talking about?
2. When Antonio gets a job as a bill poster, he and his family think the hardship of poverty will soon be over, but a chance turn of misfortune upsets everything.
Which 1948 film, directed by Vittorio De Sica, am I talking about?
3. A petty thief needs a scapegoat to take a rap so he can pull off a big job. He naively leaks the scheme, and a band of his cronies plan the heist without him.
Which 1958 film, directed by Mario Monicelli, am I talking about?
4. On a boat trip around the Aeolian Islands, Anna disappears. Anna's boyfriend, Sandro, and her best friend, Claudia, are the only ones who seem concerned and they search for her all over Sicily.
Which 1960 film, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, am I talking about?
5. The spaceship Argos nears the planet Aura in response to an SOS message. After crash-landing on the planet, the survivors discover that it was anything but chance that brought them there and that the Aurans have a dastardly plan.
Which 1965 film, directed by Mario Bava, am I talking about?
6. In Utah during the Great Blizzard of 1899, poor folk have turned to theft in order to survive. Ruthless bounty hunters' work is hampered by a lone gunman who protects the poor, leading to a show down.
Which 1968 film, directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Klaus Kinski with Jean-Louis Trintignant, am I talking about?
7. After being taken hostage in a post office hold-up, Carlo vows to track down the culprits despite the police, his fiancée, and a petty criminal warning him against it.
Which 1974 film, directed by Enzo G. Castellari and starring Franco Nero, am I talking about?
8. A peasant's son is handed the privilege of attending school but faces a long-journey on foot. When one of the boy's shoes is beyond repair, his father steals the material to make a new one, with dire consequences.
Which 1978 film, directed by Ermanno Olmi, am I talking about?
9. A young policewoman is overcome by her emotional reaction to a painting in the Uffizi and faints. A young man comes to her aid, but he isn't driven by altruism.
Which 1996 film, directed by Dario Argento, am I talking about?
10. Aging writer and socialite Jep is searching for something but can't find it at soirees. Will he find it wandering the streets of Rome in the small hours?
Which film 2013 film, directed by Paolo Sorrentino, am I talking about?
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