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Seven Beauties
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Title: Seven Beauties

Release Date: 20 Dec 1975

Runtime: 1h 56m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War

Director: Medusa Distribuzione

Production Companies: Medusa Distribuzione

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 7.5 (136 votes)

Cast

  • Pasqualino Frafuso aka Settebellezze: Giancarlo Giannini
  • Pedro the Anarchist Prisoner: Fernando Rey
  • Commandant: Shirley Stoler
  • Concettina, a Sister: Elena Fiore
  • the socialist: Roberto Herlitzka
  • Francesco - Pasqualino's comrade: Piero Di Iorio
  • Don Raffaele: Enzo Vitale
  • Pasqualino's mother: Ermalinda De Felice
  • the lawyer: Lucio Amelio
  • Madman (uncredited): Aldo Valletti
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