Writing

Jaja Fiastri

Born — Died

1934-09-15 — 2018-12-28

Place of birth

Rome, Italy

Known for

Writing

Credits

16 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

To Forget Venice poster
5.4

Nicky and Anna, brother and sister, reunite in their childhood home in the Venetian countryside. Accompanied by Anna's lover, Claudia, and Nicky's partner, Picchio, they plan to spend a Sunday together when fate intervenes.

To Forget Venice

1979

Bread and Chocolate poster
7.2

An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?

Bread and Chocolate

1974

Basta guardarla poster
4.9

Enrichetta, a young peasant girl who lives in a little village, joins Silver Boy as a dancer.

Basta guardarla

1970

White Sister poster
6.0

A strange love story between a devoted young nun and a young Marxist determined to help run the hospital wards where the nun is the head nurse.

White Sister

1972

Where Are You Going on Holiday? poster
5.8

In three vignettes, two exes, a tour guide and a married couple struggle to overcome a series of misadventures during their vacations.

Where Are You Going on Holiday?

1978

Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare poster
7.5

Ignazio is married to a much younger girl, as she starts being attracted by a handsome young man. The new couple set up several plans to kill the cuckhold, but.. it always seems to work out for lucky Ignazio!

Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare

1968

I See Naked poster
6.2

Seven sketches including the title sketch "I See Naked" in which a fashion editor begins to see naked women everywhere he goes.

I See Naked

1969

I Don't Understand You Anymore poster
6.5

On entering her bathroom, Luisa finds a naked man showering. She calls the police at once and the man is arrested. At the police station Alberto, a psychiatrist, recognizes the man: he is Paolo, Luisa's husband. Alberto offers to help Paolo, but when the two men arrive at his home, Paolo still in his bathrobe, Luisa hugs Alberto and calls him Paolo. The two men try everything they think of to help Luisa regain her memory until the last (but not too unexpected) surprise.

I Don't Understand You Anymore

1980

My Loves poster
5.9

Annalisa is married to Marco, a journalist too busy with her career, who neglects her even though she loves him deeply. He therefore decides to find another husband, the university professor Antonio, who marries without the first being able to notice it. Until she gets pregnant.

My Loves

1978

Make Love, Not War poster
7.0

Twenty years after the end of the war, a German submarine has not yet surrendered and continues to wander the seas. Its travelers include a half-witted officer, a meager and dazed crew, and Ombrina, a girl rescued from a shipwreck when she was only one year old and adopted by the men of the strange vessel.

Make Love, Not War

1966

Via Montenapoleone poster
3.8

Via Montenapoleone in Milan is the ritziest street in the city and here the destinies of several characters, playboys, models and gays cross and diverge.

Via Montenapoleone

1987

Love and Marriage poster
5.2

An anthology comedy with segments about love and marriage.

Love and Marriage

1964

Aggiungi un posto a tavola poster
7.6

Father Silvestro receives a phone call from God telling him He intends to send the second flood to earth. The priest then decides to seek help from his compatriots to build a new Noah’s Ark. But to achieve their objectives they must overcome the obstacles that mayor Crispino puts in their way.

Aggiungi un posto a tavola

1978

Il morbidone poster
3.7

Study of a man whose basic sense of inferiority leads him from worse to worse.

Il morbidone

1965

No artwork available
NR

Palace Hotel, Rome, the story begins with the Demitri couple, who turn out to be in a marital crisis due to their not having sex for quite some time. The husband says he has no time for that because it has to go to the interior of the Quirinal offices, but in secretly he has a date with a married woman, Mrs. Rolandi.

Se devi dire una bugia dilla grossa

1986

Mother Ebe poster
4.9

Based on the story of the woman recently brought to trial on charges of moral plagiarism and witchcraft.

Mother Ebe

1985