The BasilisksMovie
Francesco, Sergio, and Antonio, three young men in a small, poverty-stricken village, lead uneventful lives. As all three are unemployed, they pass time roaming the streets and chasing girls. One day, Antonio's aunt asks him to stay with her and his cousins in Rome. He accepts and enrolls at a university, leaving his two friends behind to envy him for his new upscale lifestyle. But eventually Antonio returns, initially just for a day. Though he boasts about his life, he never returns to Rome and instead opts for his friends and the place he grew up, despite all its shortcomings.
About The Basilisks
The Basilisks is a 1963 drama, comedy movie directed by Lina Wertmüller.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 25m, production credits from Italy, an original language code of IT.
The credited cast includes Stefano Satta Flores, Antonio Petruzzi, Rosanna Santoro, Sergio Ferranino. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
