Comedy ·Drama ·War · Italy · 1975 · 1h 56m

Seven Beauties

Pasqualino Settebellezze

Seven Beauties poster
Director
Lina Wertmüller
Cast
Giancarlo Giannini as Pasqualino Frafuso aka Settebellezze Fernando Rey as Pedro the Anarchist Prisoner Shirley Stoler as Commandant Elena Fiore as Concettina, a Sister Roberto Herlitzka as the socialist Piero Di Iorio as Francesco - Pasqualino's comrade
Crew
Tonino Delli Colli — Director of Photography Franco Fraticelli — Editor Enzo Jannacci — Original Music Composer Lina Wertmüller — Writer Giancarlo Giannini — Producer Lina Wertmüller — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Seven Beauties — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
armyfightconcentration campworld war iinaples, italygerman officersisterthiefhonorwoman director1940s
Key Collaborators
Lina Wertmüller Director Tonino Delli Colli Director of Photography Franco Fraticelli Editor Enzo Jannacci Original Music Composer Lina Wertmüller Writer Giancarlo Giannini Producer Lina Wertmüller Producer Arrigo Colombo Producer Enrico Job Production Design Benito Persico Costume Design Enrico Job Costume Design
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