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Movies Like Antonio Gramsci: The Days of Prison

If you liked Antonio Gramsci: The Days of Prison (1977), a drama movie directed by Lino Del Fra, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 11900

    1900 (1976)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama

    The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.

  2. 2Land of the Blind

    Land of the Blind (2006)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama

    A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.

  3. 3All Day and a Night

    All Day and a Night (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama

    While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.

  4. 4Bronson

    Bronson (2009)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama

    A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.

  5. 5The Unforgivable

    The Unforgivable (2021)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

  6. 6Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

    Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)

    ★ 8.2/10Also drama

    Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.

  7. 7Riot in Cell Block 11

    Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.

  8. 8O.G.

    O.G. (2018)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama

    Louis Menkins is five weeks away from being released after 26 years in prison. He is faced with the decision to put his own release at risk in order to protect a young man named Beecher from growing gang controversies.

  9. 9Cloak and Dagger

    Cloak and Dagger (1946)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Italian partisans help a professor sent by the OSS to find an atomic scientist held by Nazis.

  10. 10Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

    Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness.

  11. 11Rome, Open City

    Rome, Open City (1945)

    ★ 8/10Also drama

    During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape.

  12. 12The Mustang

    The Mustang (2019)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama

    While participating in a rehabilitation program training wild mustangs, a convict at first struggles to connect with the horses and his fellow inmates, but he learns to confront his violent past as he soothes an…

  13. 13Convict

    Convict (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his fiance. He soon realizes that the…

  14. 14The Day of the Owl

    The Day of the Owl (1968)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over…

  15. 15Holy Lands

    Holy Lands (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama

    When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farmer in Nazareth, Israel, the move deeply shocks his family and his new neighbours. Back in New York, Harry’s ex-wife…

  16. 16The Professor

    The Professor (1986)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    Young Franco is imprisoned for murder and rises to become the feared and powerful 'Professor', taking control of Naples' underworld from behind bars.

  17. 17Sacco & Vanzetti

    Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.

  18. 18The Trials of Cate McCall

    The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.

  19. 19The Conformist

    The Conformist (1971)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

  20. 20One Hundred Days in Palermo

    One Hundred Days in Palermo (1984)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    In the late 1970s and early 80s, assassinations in Sicily get the attention of Communist deputy, Pio La Torre, who appeals to General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa to become prefect in Palermo and take on the Mafia. Dalla…

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