The Vacation -la Vacanza- - Tinto Brass 1971 -s...

The story is legendary. Page was on holiday in Rome, visiting his friend, the artist and occultist Kenneth Anger. Anger introduced Page to Tinto Brass at a party. Brass, who had no idea who Led Zeppelin was (he listened almost exclusively to opera and jazz), saw Page’s angular face, his bony fingers, and his natural air of melancholic aristocracy. “He looked like a Modigliani painting that had learned to smoke,” Brass later said.

La Vacanza premiered at the , where it famously provoked a near-riot. While the audience responded with shouts of "Schifo" (disgusting) and "Basta" (enough), the film was paradoxically awarded the prize for Best Italian Film . The Vacation -La Vacanza- - Tinto Brass 1971 -S...