Achille Campanile

A kiss is just a kiss…or is it?

A thief caught red-handed tells the landlord a very strange fact that happened to him looking through the keyhole of another apartment where he was stealing.

A young woman, her sister-in-law and her ten year old daughter are violently traumatised by invading Austrian soldiers. Later, in Verona, both woman discover they are pregnant. After a suicide attempt, one has an abortion the other keeps her child - and both faces struggles with friends and family as they return to their homes.

Nine episodes about life in Italy in the period just before its economic boom.

A series of comical sketches featuring a doctor, a travelling salesman and some posh gents.

A satire of the Cold War, Italian style. Soviet flunkey Boris Popovitc is sent on a goodwill mission to Rome, where he is to deliver a symbolic dove of peace to a group of WW II freedom fighters. Somehow, Boris winds up in Venice minus the dove. As he searches up street and down canal for the missing bird, he meets and falls in love with luscious flower-girl Maria.

After several unsuccessful suicide attempts, Totò finds himself in an animal asylum.

After several unsuccessful suicide attempts, Totò finds himself in an animal asylum.