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Capriccio All'italiana (1968) — Best Pick

: The final act follows a lawyer's wife who is so consumed by suspicion that she forces him to move his office into their home so she can vet every female client.

: Directed by Mario Monicelli , it tells the story of a nurse who is horrified to find the children in her care reading "corrupting" modern comics. To save them, she reads them classic fairy tales, unaware that the old-world violence of wolves and ogres is far more traumatizing than any comic book. Capriccio all'italiana (1968)

: A queen on a state visit to an African nation accidentally gives a speech meant for a completely different country, oblivious to the reality of the people standing right in front of her. : The final act follows a lawyer's wife