Venanzio Biraschi Movie Trailers

Seduced and Abandoned Trailer (1964)

30 January 1964

The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily.

Serafino Trailer (1968)

17 December 1968

Serafino, a young and innocent shepherd, inherits a huge fortune. He immediately starts spending the entire sum on presents for his friends, causing the envy of his family.

Letters of a Novice Trailer (1960)

01 December 1960

The nun tells the priest about her past and then a long flashback begins...

Eran trecento Trailer (1952)

17 November 1952

Set in 1857, it's the story of a band of revolutionaries fighting against the Borbones.

In Nazi Germany, Kitty runs a brothel where the soldiers come to 'relax'. Recording devices have been installed by a power-hungry official who plans to use the information to blackmail and usurp Hitler.

The Career of a Chambermaid Trailer (1976)

06 February 1976

This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italy’s “White Telephone” films (conservative minded sophisticated comedy-dramas revolving around the bourgeoisie) were in vogue gives Agostina Belli her best role – an ambitious Venetian girl that goes from chambermaid to prostitute to singer to film-star to mistress of ‘Il Duce’! – for which she received a special David Di Donatello award, the Italian equivalent of the Oscar.

Cinema of yesteryear Trailer (1953)

03 December 1953

While filming in the Roman countryside, some of the workers damage the garden of Caterina. Going to ask for compensation, she meets the director Marcello, who propose her to star working in movies.

The House with Laughing Windows Trailer (1976)

20 August 1976

Stefano, a young restorer, is commissioned to save a controversial mural located in the church of a small, isolated village.

All The Souls... Except the Dead Trailer (1977)

10 March 1977

Dante arrives at the castle of the recently deceased Marquis Zanetti to sell a book which contains a prophecy that the death of nine members of the Zanetti family will reveal a hidden treasure.

Swept Away Trailer (1974)

18 December 1974

A wealthy woman's yachting holiday with friends in the Mediterranean Sea takes an unexpected turn when she and one of the boat's crew are stranded on a desert island.

Allonsanfan Trailer (1974)

06 September 1974

After the 1815 Restoration, an aging revolutionary finds himself reluctantly involved in an attempted insurrection in Southern Italy while growing increasingly disillusioned with his cause.

The Climax Trailer (1967)

25 March 1967

A violin player is going to be father of a sixth child by his second mistress, Marisa. Quite nervous about that, he does not leave the clinic.

Identikit Trailer (1974)

20 May 1974

A mentally disturbed woman arrives in Rome to find a city fragmented by autocratic law, leftist violence, and her own increasingly unhinged mission to find the most dangerous liaison of all.

Seven Beauties Trailer (1975)

20 December 1975

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.

Love and Anarchy Trailer (1973)

23 February 1973

When his anarchist friend is killed trying to assassinate Mussolini, Tunin decides it's up to him to finish the job.

Alfredo, Alfredo Trailer (1972)

22 September 1972

Alfredo, a timid young Italian, lusts after and woos the beautiful Maria Rosa. But when he manages to marry her, he discovers life is not nearly so blissful as he expected.

1870 Trailer (1972)

07 January 1972

Rome, 1870. Opponents of the church power are being sent to prison. Some of the exhausted prisoners are asking for the mercy of Pope.

The Avenger Trailer (1962)

28 November 1962

Aeneas leads escapees from the Trojan war to new land in Italy, and must deal with new threats to his people.

A Pocketful of Chestnuts Trailer (1970)

30 October 1970

A TV producer cultivates a somewhat reserved and protective young woman after interviewing her for one of his programs.

A Man Named John Trailer (1965)

19 November 1965

Based on the diary Pope John XXIII kept between the ages of 14 and 18, his lifelong concern for tolerance, the underprivileged, and world peace is told.

Una di quelle Trailer (1953)

08 October 1953

Rocco and his brother Martino are two rich country-estate owners who descend upon the city in search of adventure.

The Birds, the Bees and the Italians Trailer (1966)

10 February 1966

An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.

The Assassination of Matteotti Trailer (1973)

13 September 1973

How the Italian Fascist Party managed to turn the physical elimination of a political enemy into a test of strength fundamental for the ascent into the totalitarian regime.

House of Pleasure for Women Trailer (1976)

23 January 1976

The United States of America, after the great success of Vietnam, Watergate and so on, have decided to expand their activities in Italy.

All Screwed Up Trailer (1974)

22 February 1974

Southern Italian workers relocate to Milan and adjust to life in the city, where they reside in a house together.

Under the Olive Tree Trailer (1950)

10 September 1950

A young shepherd returns home after the Second World War having been held in a prisoner of war camp. He finds that the local landowner has stolen his sheep and his girlfriend.