Seven Beauties
"Seven Beauties" is a 1975 Italian film directed by Lina Wertmüller. The story follows Pasqualino, a young man who tries to protect his seven sisters in post-World War II Italy. As he navigates a series of misadventures, he ultimately finds himself in a Nazi concentration camp, where he must confront the harsh realities of war and survival.
The film is notable for its blend of dark humor and tragedy, exploring themes of masculinity, sacrifice, and the absurdity of human behavior. It received critical acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, solidifying Wertmüller's reputation as a pioneering filmmaker.