Seven Beauties Movie Review 1976

Very dark war comedy about a small-time Italian crook in Naples with seven ugly sisters to support. He survives a German prison camp and much else; unforgettably, he seduces the ugly commandant of his camp to save his own life. Good acting and tight direction.

Distribution

Sony Pictures Home Video, Sony Pictures Plz., 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232, Phone: (310)244-7306, Fax: (310)280-2485, URL: http://www.spe.sony.com, Remarks: Formerly Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 116 minutes.
Originally from Italian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Black Comedy, Brothers & Sisters, World War II, Concentration/Internment Camps, 4 Bones

Screenplay

Lina Wertmuller

Cast

Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Shirley Stoler, Elena Fiore, Enzo Vitale

Cinematography

Tonino Delli Colli

Director

Lina Wertmuller

Producer

Cinema 5