This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italyâs âWhite Telephoneâ films (conservative minded sophisticated comedy-dramas revolving around the bourgeoisie) were in vogue gives Agostina Belli her best role â an ambitious Venetian girl that goes from chambermaid to prostitute to singer to film-star to mistress of âIl Duceâ! â for which she received a special David Di Donatello award, the Italian equivalent of the Oscar.