Skip to content
CineRank

Best Italian Movies of the 1980s

This collection ranks 1,257 movies from Italy released in the 1980s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top sits Cinema Paradiso.

1,257 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  3. 53

    Toxic Love

    1983· 1h 29m· it

    7.3252
  4. 54

    Momo

    1986· 1h 41m· de

    7.079
  5. 55

    Madness

    1980· 1h 29m· it

    5.334
  6. 56

    City of Women

    1980· 2h 20m· it

    6.9289
  9. 59

    Le Bal

    1983· 1h 52m· fr

    7.078
  12. 62

    Too Much

    1986· 1h 50m· it

    6.4205
  18. 68

    The Key

    1983· 1h 50m· it

    6.0452
  19. 69

    Kaos

    1984· 3h 8m· it

    7.263
  29. 79

    Krull

    1983· 2h 1m· en

    6.0628
  41. 91

    Iguana

    1988· 1h 28m· en

    5.817

Related collections

Frequently asked questions

How many italian movies were made in the 1980s?

1,257 Italy productions from the 1980s have real rating data.

How are these italian films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best italian movie of the 1980s?

Cinema Paradiso currently holds the #1 position.