The Basilisks
The uneventful lives of three young men who live in a small, poverty-stricken village in southern Italy.
Don't Sting the Mosquito
Rita, a vivacious co-ed flees her boarding school with her music teacher, who is also engaged to her. She wants to take part in a singing contest but her father who is dead against it has her kidnapped. He finally gives in when his wife threatens to sing in the contest herself.
Rita the Mosquito
Rita, a vivacious co-ed is in love with her music teacher, a man who leads a double life - bespectacled professor by day and composer of rock songs by night. Will Rita win his heart?
The Seduction of Mimi
Voting against the Mafia in what he thinks is a secret ballot costs Sicilian laborer Mimi his livelihood. He leaves his wife, flees to Turin and romances a Communist organizer – but he just can’t shake the Mafia. When they lure Mimi back to Sicily with a better job, he must keep his lover – and love child – under wraps. That’s when his wife announces she’s pregnant.
Swept Away
A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand become stranded alone on a desert island after venturing away from their cruise.
A Night Full of Rain
Lizzy, a liberated American photographer, falls for narrow-minded journalist Paolo. Then finds she can't live with him or without him.
Seven Beauties
Pasqualino Frafuso, known in Naples as "Pasqualino Seven Beauties" is a petty thief who lives off of the profits of his seven sisters while claiming to protect their honor at any cost, Pasqualino is arrested for murder and later sent to fight in the army after committing sexual assault. The Germans capture him and he gets sent to a concentration camp where he plots to make his escape by seducing a German officer.
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Lina Wertmüller
Director
Flora Carabella
as
Luciana Bonfanti
Giulietta Masina
as
Maria Cristina, madre di Rita
Giancarlo Giannini
as
Paolo Randi
Raffaele Pisu
as
Sergente
Turi Ferro
as
(uncredited)
Silvia Dionisio
as
Collettina
Laura Efrikian
as
Lili
Paolo Panelli
as
Peppino
Claudio Trionfi
as
Franco Moscon
as
Metalmeccanico
Vittorio Fanfoni
as
Lorenzo Piani
as
West Buchanan
as
(as John West Buchanan)
Candice Bergen
as
Lizzy
Giuseppe Transocchi
as
Hanged Captive
Fernando Rey
as
Pedro the Anarchist Prisoner
Veriano Ginesi
as
Smoking Patient in Aversa
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