Seeking Asylum 1979 N/R, 105 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy / Drama
Director: Marco Ferreri Cast: Roberto Benigni, Dominique Laffin, Francesca De Sapio, Carlo Monni, Chiara Moretti, Luca Levi, Girolamo Marzano, Roberto Amaro
Unconventional nursery-school teacher Roberto (Roberto Benigni) captivates his students with his unique methods of teaching, which draw criticism from both teachers and parents. Roberto dates Irma (Chiara Moretti) who is the mother of one of his students. When Irma becomes pregnant, Roberto becomes so moody that Irma leaves for Sardinia, and Roberto follows soon after with ten of his students to join him for the baby's birth.
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Travels with Anita 1979 N/R, 125 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy / Drama aka: Lovers and Liars
Director: Mario Monicelli Cast: Goldie Hawn, Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger, Aurore Clement, Laura Betti, Andrea Ferreol, Lorraine De Selle, Renzo Montagnani, Lorraine De Selle, Renzo Montagnani, Marne Maitland, Carlo Monni, Geoffrey Copleston
While vacationing in Rome, American actress Anita (Goldie Hawn) falls in love with a banker, Guido Massacesi (Giancarlo Giannini). Guido is on his way to Tuscany to visit his ailing father and invites Anita to join him. Unaware that Guido is married, Anita agrees to go off on the trip. Guido's father dies before Guido and Anita reach Tuscany, and during the funeral, family members gather to honor their deceased patriarch and end up in the midst of petty arguments.
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| 1. Contamination (1980) aka: Alien Contamination
2. Seeking Asylum (1979)
3. Travels with Anita (1979) aka: Lovers and Liars
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