Movies and TvShows featuring "italian-humoristic-literature-on-screen" theme.

To spite her father, a young woman enters a convent. However, the woman's old boyfriend shows up and tries to win her back.

An Average Little Man is a tragicomedy about a widower who becomes consumed with seeking justice after his wife is killed. As an average man, he is pushed to the brink by the loss and sets out on a journey of revenge, encountering crime, kidnapping, and even a secret society along the way. The film explores themes of loss, justice, and the cruelty of the world.

Beach House is a comedy film from 1977 that takes place in a beach house. The plot revolves around a group of characters, including a pregnant woman, a female basketball team, and an athlete. The film explores their relationships and explores themes of family, love, and summer.

Stuck in a dream world of his own, Italian sculptor Albert Saporito, sometimes has difficulty separating truth from fiction. When he dreams that his gangster neighbor has been murdered, he reports the crime to the police, only to involve himself in a complicated situation.

Taken from Boccaccio's Decameron, this lovely puppet film tells the bawdy story of the beautiful young Venetian lady who confesses her sinful passion for the Archangel Gabriel to a lustful monk, who promptly impersonates him in her bedroom with predictable results. Amidst the film's ribaldry, the hypocrisy and false piety of the monk are mercilessly mocked.

Láska zlatnice Leonetty is a comedy movie based on a short story from Italian literature. Set in the 14th century, it humorously depicts the story of Leonetta, a golden-haired beauty, and her misadventures in love. The film offers a humorous take on Italian humoristic literature and showcases the charm of European literature on screen.