Impara l’italiano con un’atmosfera estiva rilassata attraverso
i film italiani
Learn Italian with a Relaxed Summer Vibe
through Italian films
Ciao, amici! L’estate è arrivata ed è il momento di rilassarsi e divertirsi—che siate in viaggio, alla scoperta di nuovi luoghi o semplicemente sdraiati in giardino. Vi sentite pigri? Nessun problema, ci penso io!
Ciao, amici! Summer is here, and it’s time to relax and enjoy—whether you’re traveling, exploring, or just lounging in your backyard. Feeling lazy? No problem, I’ve got you covered!
Se sei un appassionato della cultura italiana o stai cercando di migliorare le tue abilità linguistiche in italiano in modo divertente, non c’è momento migliore per tuffarti in fantastici film e serie TV italiani. Guardare film è un ottimo modo per immergersi nella lingua, imparare nuove frasi e sentire il ritmo e il flusso del discorso italiano. Quindi prendi i tuoi popcorn, metti i piedi in alto e diamo un’occhiata alla classifica definitiva dei film e delle serie italiane da guardare quest’estate su Apple TV, Netflix e MHz.
If you’re a fan of Italian culture or just looking to improve your Italian language skills in a fun way, there’s no better time to dive into some fantastic Italian movies and TV shows. Watching films is an excellent way to immerse yourself in the language, picking up new phrases and getting a feel for the rhythm and flow of Italian speech. So grab your popcorn, put your feet up, and let’s take a look at the ultimate summer “classifica” of Italian films and series you can stream on Apple TV, Netflix! And MHz.
Check out these Italian Films, TV series & Dubbed Shows
on Netflix, AppleTv, MHz and other channels
Classifica di film italiani per migliorare il tuo italiano quest’estate!
1. Generation 56K
Available on: Netflix
Generation 56K is a super cute romantic comedy series that transports viewers back to the early 2000s, capturing the nostalgia of the dial-up internet era. The story revolves around a group of friends who grew up together in the ’90s and reconnect as adults. Their lives and loves are shaped by the digital revolution, and the series cleverly juxtaposes their teenage years with their present-day experiences.
2. La guida astrologica per cuore infranti (The Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts)
Available on: Netflix
Based on the novel by Melissa’s friend Silvia Zucca, La guida astrologica per cuore infranti is a whimsical and heartwarming series. It follows Alice, a single woman in her 30s who turns to astrology to navigate her romantic misadventures. The show combines humor and romance with astrological insights, making it a fun and engaging watch. Melissa hosted a book club based on the original book, and Silvia Zucca even joined her group for a two-hour Zoom call, sharing insights and stories about her work.
3. Quattro metà (Four to Dinner)
Available on: Netflix
Quattro metà is a captivating romantic film that explores the concept of soulmates through four different scenarios involving two couples. Starring the talented Matilde Gioli, whom Melissa admires, the film presents alternate realities, each showing how the characters’ lives and relationships could unfold based on different choices and circumstances. Melissa also hosted a book club based on the original book, enriching the experience for her readers.
4. 7 donne e un mistero (7 Women & a Murder)
Available on: Netflix
In this intriguing murder mystery, seven women gather for a Christmas Eve dinner only to find themselves entangled in the investigation of a family patriarch’s murder. With a star-studded cast, including Ornella Vanoni, Sabrina Impacciatore, and Benedetta Porcaroli, the film combines humor, suspense, and unexpected twists. Melissa has written a detailed blog post about this entertaining Italian original.
5. Per lanciarsi dalle stelle (Jumping from High Places)
Available on: Netflix
Per lanciarsi dalle stelle is a heartfelt coming-of-age film that follows the journey of a young woman as she overcomes her fears and takes bold steps toward her dreams. It’s a touching story about bravery, self-discovery, and the importance of taking risks to find true happiness.
6. Rapiniamo Il Duce (Robbing Mussolini)
Available on: Netflix
Starring Matilda De Angelis, Rapiniamo Il Duce is an action-packed treasure heist film set during World War II. Based on actual events, the story follows a group of rebels who plan to steal a valuable artifact from Mussolini’s regime. It’s a thrilling adventure filled with suspense, clever strategies, and historical intrigue. Melissa has shared her thoughts on this film in a blog post.
7. Lidia Poet
Available on: Netflix
Lidia Poet is an inspiring series that chronicles the life of Italy’s first female lawyer, Lidia Poet. Portrayed by Matilda De Angelis, the same actress from Rapiniamo Il Duce, the show highlights Lidia’s groundbreaking journey as she fights for equality and breaks barriers in the legal field. Melissa has written a blog post celebrating this trailblazing character, particularly fitting for International Women’s Day.
8. Svaniti nella Notte (Vanished into the Night)
Available on: Netflix
Svaniti nella Notte is a suspenseful thriller that follows the investigation into the mysterious disappearance of several individuals in a small town. As the story unfolds, secrets and dark truths come to light, creating an intense and gripping narrative.
9. Incastrati (Framed Sicilian Murder Mystery)
Available on: Netflix
Incastrati is a comedy series that adds a humorous twist to the murder mystery genre. Set in Sicily, the show follows two friends who accidentally become entangled in a murder case. Their attempts to solve the mystery while avoiding suspicion lead to hilarious and unexpected situations.
10. Sei Donne (Six Women)
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
Set in the picturesque city of Taranto, Sei Donne is a gripping mystery drama that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The story follows Anna Conti, a determined prosecutor portrayed by the talented Maya Sansa, who is investigating the perplexing disappearance of a young girl named Leila and her stepfather, Gregorio.
11. L’immensità
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1970s Rome, L’immensità stars Penélope Cruz in a touching story of motherhood and unconditional love. Cruz portrays Clara, a mother navigating the complexities of raising her children in a rapidly changing society. The film beautifully captures the era’s social and cultural shifts while exploring Clara’s deep bond with her children.
12. La Grande Bellezza (The Great Beauty)
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
This visually stunning film by Paolo Sorrentino takes you on a journey through the beautiful and decadent world of Rome’s high society. Follow Jep Gambardella as he reflects on his life amidst the backdrop of the Eternal City. It’s a mesmerizing blend of beauty, nostalgia, and existential contemplation.
13. L’Amica Geniale (My Brilliant Friend)
Available on: HBO Max (also available on some international versions of Netflix)
Based on the beloved novels by Elena Ferrante, this series chronicles the intense and complicated friendship between Elena and Lila, two girls growing up in Naples in the 1950s. It’s a gripping and beautifully crafted story that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
14. Suburra: La Serie (Suburra: Blood on Rome)
Available on: Netflix
Dive into the dark underbelly of Rome with this thrilling crime drama. Suburra explores the intersection of organized crime, politics, and the Vatican, offering a gritty and compelling look at the power struggles within the Eternal City.
15. Perfetti Sconosciuti (Perfect Strangers)
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
This clever and entertaining film revolves around a dinner party where a group of friends decides to share all their incoming messages and calls with each other, leading to surprising and often hilarious revelations. It’s a witty exploration of secrets and modern relationships.
16. Romanzo Criminale (Crime Novel)
Available on: Apple TV
Based on the true story of the Banda della Magliana, a criminal organization that terrorized Rome in the 1970s and 1980s, this gripping film offers a deep dive into the world of organized crime and its impact on Italian society.
17. Loro (Them)
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
Another masterpiece by Paolo Sorrentino, Loro is a biographical drama that delves into the life of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. It’s a fascinating and provocative look at power, corruption, and the allure of wealth.
18. I Medici (Medici: Masters of Florence)
Available on: Netflix
Transport yourself to Renaissance Florence with this historical drama series that follows the rise of the Medici family. With its stunning settings and intriguing political machinations, it’s a feast for the eyes and the mind.
19. La Vita è Bella (Life is Beautiful)
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
Roberto Benigni’s heartwarming and poignant film is a must-watch. Set during World War II, it tells the story of a father who uses humor and imagination to protect his son from the horrors of a Nazi concentration camp. It’s a touching and unforgettable experience.
20. Gomorra: La Serie (Gomorrah)
Available on: HBO Max (also available on some international versions of Netflix)
Based on Roberto Saviano’s book, this gritty series delves into the world of the Camorra, a powerful and ruthless Neapolitan crime syndicate. It’s a raw and unflinching look at the impact of organized crime on society.
21. Benvenuti al Sud (Welcome to the South)
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
This delightful comedy is about a man from the North of Italy who is transferred to a small town in the South. It’s a hilarious and heartwarming exploration of cultural differences within Italy, filled with charming characters and laugh-out-loud moments.
22. Amarcord (I Remember)
Available on: Apple TV, Netflix
Federico Fellini’s Amarcord is a whimsical and autobiographical portrayal of life in a small Italian town during the 1930s. The film captures the essence of Fellini’s childhood memories, blending humor, fantasy, and nostalgia. Through a series of vignettes, we meet a colorful cast of characters, each contributing to the town’s vibrant tapestry. Amarcord (which translates to “I remember” in the Romagnol dialect) is a celebration of the eccentricities and joys of everyday life, rendered with Fellini’s signature style and imagination.
23. La vita davanti a sé (The Life Ahead)
Available on: Netflix
La vita davanti a sé s a poignant film starring the legendary Sophia Loren and directed by her son, Edoardo Ponti. The story follows Madame Rosa, a Holocaust survivor who cares for children of sex workers in her Italian seaside home. When she takes in Momo, a Senegalese orphan who recently robbed her, they form an unexpected bond. Loren’s captivating performance adds depth to this heartwarming tale of love, resilience, and the healing power of human connection.
24. Commissario Montalbano & Commissario Montalbano Giovane
Available on: MHz Choice
Commissario Montalbano is a beloved Italian crime drama series set in the picturesque Sicilian town of Vigata. It follows the astute and charismatic Inspector Salvo Montalbano as he solves complex cases, often delving into the intricacies of Sicilian culture and society. With its captivating storylines and stunning coastal scenery, the series has gained a dedicated international following.
25. Inspector Manara
Available on: MHz Choice
Inspector Manara is a charming Italian crime series that blends mystery with lighthearted humor. The show follows the handsome and unconventional Luca Manara, a detective in a small Tuscan town. His unorthodox methods and flirtatious nature often lead to entertaining and unpredictable investigations, making it a delightful watch.y.
26. Fosca Innocenti
Available on: MHz Choice
Fosca Innocenti is a compelling detective series set in the beautiful town of Arezzo. The show centers around Fosca Innocenti, a determined and insightful detective who tackles various intriguing cases while navigating her personal life in this historic and scenic locale. The blend of engaging mysteries and the stunning backdrop of Arezzo makes it a must-watch for fans of Italian crime dramas.
27. Summertime: Seasons 1, 2, 3
Available on: Netflix
Summertime is a teen drama series set on the picturesque beaches of the Adriatic coast. It follows the summer romance between Ale, a motorcycle racer, and Summer, a young woman longing for new experiences. The show captures the essence of Italian summer, with its stunning landscapes, vibrant music, and captivating love stories.
29. Sotto il sole di Riccione (Under the Riccione Sun)
Available on: Netflix
This rom-com-drama is set in the sunny seaside town of Riccione, where a group of friends navigates love, friendship, and life-changing decisions during their summer vacation. It’s a feel-good movie filled with charm and beach vibes.
30. Sotto il sole Amalfi (Under the Amalfi Sun)ane
Available on: Netflix
A sequel to Sotto il sole di Riccione, this film continues to follow the friends as they enjoy another unforgettable summer, this time on the breathtaking Amalfi coast. It’s a perfect choice for those looking to escape into the beauty of Italy’s coastal scenery.
31. IOdio il Natale (I Hate Christmas)
Available on: Netflix
Odio il Natale is a holiday rom-com that captures the chaos and comedy of family gatherings during Christmas. The story centers around a woman who dreads the holiday season due to her dysfunctional family, leading to a series of funny and heartwarming events.
32. Natale a tutti costi (The Price of Family)
Available on: Netflix
This classic cinepanettone film is a farcical comedy that revolves around the antics of a family during the holiday season. It’s filled with slapstick humor, exaggerated situations, and festive cheer, making it a staple of Italian holiday entertainment.
33. Luna Park
Available on: Netflix
Luna Park is a captivating drama set in the vibrant world of a traveling amusement park in 1960s Italy. The series explores the lives of the park’s performers and their struggles, dreams, and relationships.
Bonus:
Magia del Doppiaggio! / Dubbing Magic!
