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The Basilisks

7.619631h 25mMovieDramaComedy

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…

DirectorLina Wertmüller
WriterLina Wertmüller
ProducerLionello Santi

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 6 other countries

The Basilisks isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in France, Germany, Guernsey, Italy and 2 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Lina Wertmüller

SFStefano Satta Flores
Stefano Satta Flores
Francesco
AP
Antonio Petruzzi
Antonio
RS
Rosanna Santoro
Anna
SF
Sergio Ferranino
Sergio
LB
Luigi Barbieri
Antonio's Father
FC
Flora Carabella
Luciana Bonfanti
MQ
Mimma Quirico
Aunt Maria
EV
Enzo Di Vecchia
Friend
RP
Rosetta Palumbo
Rosetta
MB
Manlio Blois
Nicolino
MO
Marisa Omodei
Cicci D'Andrea

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The Basilisks — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Basilisks?

The Basilisks isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Germany, France and United Kingdom and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Basilisks on Netflix?

No, The Basilisks is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

Is The Basilisks on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Basilisks isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Basilisks for free?

The Basilisks isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.