| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| 1991 |
| Abbronzatissimi | Bruno Gaburro | Jerry Calà, Teo Teocoli, Alba Parietti | comedy | |
| Alambrado | Marco Bechis | Jacqueline Lustig | drama | Entered into the 1991 Locarno Film Festival |
| L'alba | Francesco Maselli | Nastassja Kinski, Massimo Dapporto | drama | |
| L'amore necessario | Fabio Carpi | Marie-Christine Barrault, Ben Kingsley | drama | Entered the 48th Venice International Film Festival |
| Americano rosso | Alessandro D'Alatri | Burt Young, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Massimo Ghini, Sabrina Ferilli | comedy | Winner of David di Donatello, Globo d'oro, Grolla d'oro and Ciak d'oro |
| Bix | Pupi Avati | Bryant Weeks | Biographical drama | Entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival |
| Blue Tornado | Antonio Bido | Dirk Benedict, Patsy Kensit | action-thriller | |
| La casa del sorriso | Marco Ferreri | Ingrid Thulin, Enzo Cannavale, María Mercader | drama | Won the Golden Bear at Berlin |
| Chiedi la luna | Giuseppe Piccioni | Giulio Scarpati, Margherita Buy, Roberto Citran | comedy drama | |
| Le comiche 2 | Neri Parenti | Paolo Villaggio, Renato Pozzetto | comedy |
| Condominio | Felice Farina | Carlo Delle Piane, Ottavia Piccolo, Ciccio Ingrassia, Roberto Citran | comedy drama | Ingrassia won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor |
| Il conte Max | Christian De Sica | Christian De Sica, Ornella Muti | Comedy | |
| The Conviction | Marco Bellocchio | Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Andrzej Seweryn, Claire Nebout | Courtroom drama | Won the Jury Grand Prix at Berlin |
| Dèmoni 3 | Umberto Lenzi | Keith Van Hoven | horror | |
| The Devil's Daughter | Michele Soavi | Kelly Curtis, Herbert Lom | horror | |
| Donne con le gonne | Francesco Nuti | Francesco Nuti, Carole Bouquet, Gastone Moschin | horror | |
| Door to Silence | Lucio Fulci | John Savage | horror | |
| Especially on Sunday | Giuseppe Tornatore, Marco Tullio Giordana, Giuseppe Bertolucci, Francesco Barilli | Philippe Noiret, Ornella Muti, Bruno Ganz, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Chiara Caselli | comedy-drama | four segments, all written by Tonino Guerra |
| Fantaghirò | Lamberto Bava | Alessandra Martines | Fantasy | television film |
| A Fine Romance | Gene Saks | Julie Andrews, Marcello Mastroianni | Comedy | |
| Fratelli e sorelle | Pupi Avati | Anna Bonaiuto, Franco Nero, Paola Quattrini, Stefano Accorsi | Drama | |
| The Flesh | Marco Ferreri | Sergio Castellitto, Francesca Dellera | drama | Entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival |
| Husband and Lovers | Mauro Bolognini | Julian Sands, Joanna Pacuła, Tchéky Karyo | erotic drama | last film of Bolognini |
| Indio 2: The Revolt | Antonio Margheriti | Marvelous Marvin Hagler | adventure | |
| The Inner Circle | Andrei Konchalovsky | Tom Hulce, Lolita Davidovich, Bob Hoskins | drama | American, Italian and Russian co-production |
| Johnny Stecchino | Roberto Benigni | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi | Comedy | Blockbuster |
| Malizia 2mila | Salvatore Samperi | Laura Antonelli, Turi Ferro | comedy | sequel of Malicious. Last film of Samperi |
| Mediterraneo | Gabriele Salvatores | Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Claudio Bisio | War, Comedy | Academy Awardwinner. David di Donatello winner |
| Millions | Carlo Vanzina | Billy Zane, Lauren Hutton, Carol Alt, Alexandra Paul | drama | |
| Miracle of Marcellino | Luigi Comencini | Fernando Fernán Gómez | family | last film of Comencini |
| Il muro di gomma | Marco Risi | Corso Salani, Angela Finocchiaro, Ivano Marescotti | Drama | Entered the 48th Venice International Film Festival |
| Paprika | Tinto Brass | Deborah Caprioglio, Martine Brochard | Erotic | |
| Pensavo fosse amore, invece era un calesse | Massimo Troisi | Massimo Troisi, Francesca Neri, Marco Messeri | romance-comedy drama | |
| Per sempre | Walter Hugo Khouri | Ben Gazzara, Eva Grimaldi, Corinne Cléry | drama | |
| Piedipiatti | Carlo Vanzina | Enrico Montesano, Renato Pozzetto | Comedy | |
| Reflections in a Dark Sky | Salvatore Maira | Françoise Fabian, Anna Kanakis, Valerie Perrine, Peter Stormare | drama | |
| La riffa | Francesco Laudadio | Monica Bellucci, Giulio Scarpati, Massimo Ghini | comedy drama | |
| Rossini! Rossini! | Mario Monicelli | Sergio Castellitto, Philippe Noiret, Giorgio Gaber, Jacqueline Bisset | Biographical drama | David di Donatello for Best Costumes |
| Il settimo fratellino | Jenő Koltai | | Animated fantasy-comedy-drama | |
| Speaking of the Devil | Enzo Barboni | Bud Spencer, Carol Alt | Comedy | |
| Una storia semplice | Emidio Greco | Gian Maria Volonté, Massimo Dapporto, Ennio Fantastichini, Ricky Tognazzi, Massimo Ghini | Drama | Entered the 48th Venice International Film Festival. Winner of a Nastro d'Argento, two Globi d'oro and a Grolla d'oro |
| To Want to Fly | Maurizio Nichetti | Maurizio Nichetti, Angela Finocchiaro | Comedy | Mix of animation and actors. David di Donatello Best Script |
| Ultra | Ricky Tognazzi | Claudio Amendola, Ricky Memphis | Sport drama | Tognazzi won the Silver Bear for Best Director at Berlin |
| Vacanze di Natale '91 | Enrico Oldoini | Christian De Sica, Massimo Boldi, Ornella Muti, Alberto Sordi | comedy | |
| The Yes Man | Daniele Luchetti | Silvio Orlando, Nanni Moretti, Giulio Brogi, Angela Finocchiaro | political drama | Entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival |
| Where the Night Begins | Maurizio Zaccaro | Tom Gallop | Horror | |
| The Wicked | Carlo Lizzani | Giuliana De Sio, Julian Sands, Erland Josephson | Biographical drama | David di Donatello for Best Actress |
| Zitti e mosca | Alessandro Benvenuti | Alida Valli, Alessandro Benvenuti, Massimo Ghini | comedy | |
