Mercedes Brignone

Roger Moretti es un padre de familia romano, parlachín, algo tosco y de clase media-baja, nada que ver con la clientela de clase alta que suele ir al complejo turístico de Cortina D'Ampezzo donde Roger ha ido con su hija, gracias al premio conseguido por ella en un concurso de la televisión. Sobreprotector con su hija preadolescente, intentará con poco éxito hacer amistad con una condesa que le mira por encima del hombro. También se cuentan las historias de más huéspedes del hotel; una diva del cine, un joven deportista que trata de conquistar a una mujer desatendida por su marido...

Italian version of the Oscar Wilde play The Importance of Being Earnest

During a reception in a villa, wealthy banker Calandri is killed in the park with a gunshot. The gamekeeper Barra is immediately arrested, but he declares himself innocent. During the trial it turns out that the defendant had threatened the victim, guilty of courting his sister-in-law. But the deposition of a journalist present at the party soon leads to discover the existence of a dense network of equivocal relations between the victim, the guests and the servants. This judicial setting drama is allegedly the second Italian sound film after "The Song of Love", made using the RCA Photophone recording technique, and is also considered to be the first Italian detective film, a precursor to the later genre of Giallo films.

Depictions of the Emperor Nero and the Great Fire of Rome (64). Anachronisms are used for comedy, such as Nero telephoning the fire brigade.

A young woman takes care of the just-born child of her late mother. Sacrificing her engagement and studies along the way.

A countess, discovering that a painting of her provocatively dressed as Salome by the artist Osvaldo Mars is to be publicly exhibited, slashes the canvas. When he is found dead soon afterwards she is suspected of his murder.

The short film tells the story of Hamlet, who was forced to flee from the treachery of the usurper of the throne who had killed all the relatives of the young. But he will now return to the castle to avenge his father ...