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The Basilisks (1963)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Lina Wertmüller
Writer : Lina Wertmüller

Synopsis

The uneventful lives of three young men who live in a small, poverty-stricken village in southern Italy.

Actors

Stefano Satta Flores
Stefano Satta Flores
Francesco
Antonio Petruzzi
Antonio Petruzzi
Antonio
Rosanna Santoro
Rosanna Santoro
Anna
Sergio Ferranino
Sergio Ferranino
Sergio
Luigi Barbieri
Luigi Barbieri
Antonio's Father
Flora Carabella
Flora Carabella
Luciana Bonfanti
Mimma Quirico
Mimma Quirico
Aunt Maria
Enzo Di Vecchia
Enzo Di Vecchia
Friend
Rosetta Palumbo
Rosetta Palumbo
Rosetta
Manlio Blois
Manlio Blois
Nicolino
Marisa Omodei
Marisa Omodei
Cicci D'Andrea

Crews

Lina Wertmüller
Lina Wertmüller
Director
Lina Wertmüller
Lina Wertmüller
Screenplay
Lionello Santi
Lionello Santi
Producer
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Gianni Di Venanzo
Gianni Di Venanzo
Director of Photography
Ruggero Mastroianni
Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Antonio Visone
Antonio Visone
Art Direction
Gabriella Tagliaferri
Gabriella Tagliaferri
Assistant Director
Lina Wertmüller
Lina Wertmüller
Story
Luigi Giacosi
Luigi Giacosi
Production Manager
Marcello Papaleo
Marcello Papaleo
Unit Production Manager
Alberto Soffientini
Alberto Soffientini
General Manager
Franca Invernizzi
Franca Invernizzi
Assistant Director
Italo Cameracanna
Italo Cameracanna
Foley Artist
Mario Morigi
Mario Morigi
Sound
Guido Nardone
Guido Nardone
Sound
Claudio Maielli
Claudio Maielli
Special Effects
Pasqualino De Santis
Pasqualino De Santis
Camera Operator
Marcello Mastrogirolamo
Marcello Mastrogirolamo
Assistant Camera
Maria Vittoria Vari
Maria Vittoria Vari
Script Supervisor

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