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10 Best Movies Like Il cardinale Lambertini

If you loved Il cardinale Lambertini, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
In the Name of the Pope King

In the Name of the Pope King

1977★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Il cardinale Lambertini for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1867, with Garibaldi's forces close to bringing Rome into the Italian kingdom, Monsignor Colombo da Priverno, a world-weary judge on the papal court, wants to resign, disgusted ...

#2
In the Name of the Italian People

In the Name of the Italian People

1971★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Il cardinale Lambertini for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the ma...

#3
The Marquis of Grillo

The Marquis of Grillo

1981★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Il cardinale Lambertini for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French...

#4
Variety Lights

Variety Lights

1950★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Il cardinale Lambertini for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lil...

#5
Napoleon and Me

Napoleon and Me

2006★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Il cardinale Lambertini for fans of History & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Elba island, 1814. Martino is a young teacher, idealist and strongly anti Napoleon, in love with the beautiful and noble Baroness Emily. The young man finds himself serving as libr...

#6
Count Tacchia

Count Tacchia

1982★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Il cardinale Lambertini for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In 1900 in Rome, the poor carpenter Francesco, by a twist of fate, is recognized component of a noble family in the process of decay. Francesco knows the cynical and ruthless Princ...

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