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Tag Archives: Mario Monicelli
For Love and Gold (1966) Mario Monicelli, Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Folco Lulli

A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia (south of Italy). Read More »
Looking for Paradise / Facciamo paradiso (1995) Mario Monicelli, Margherita Buy, Lello Arena, Tigana Camara

The life and times of Claudia Bertelli, born in Milan in 1949 from bourgeois parents Read More »
We Want the Colonels / Vogliamo i colonnelli (1973) Mario Monicelli, Ugo Tognazzi, Claude Dauphin, Duilio Del Prete

Italy 1973. Giuseppe Tritoni (Ugo Tognazzi) is an ultra-right-wing congressman Read More »
Totò e Carolina (1955) Mario Monicelli, Totò, Anna Maria Ferrero, Arnoldo Foà

The policeman stops Caccavallo Villa Borghese prostitutes: among women Read More »
Fathers and Sons / Padri e figli (1957) Mario Monicelli, Vittorio De Sica, Lorella De Luca, Riccardo Garrone

Set in the weeks just prior to Christmas, the story focuses on the Yuletide preparations made by five different families. Read More »
Toto and the King of Rome / Totò e i re di Roma (1951) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Totò, Aroldo Tieri, Alberto Sordi

Ercole Pappalardo (Totò), married, five daughters, lives with only dream to be upgraded Read More »
Toto and the Women / Totò e le donne (1952) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Totò, Lea Padovani, Franca Faldini

Totò is overwhelmed by a wife who, according to him, not to make life impossible. Read More »
The Passionate Thief / Risate di gioia (1960) Mario Monicelli, Anna Magnani, Totò, Ben Gazzara

On New Year’s Eve, an insecure, struggling actress (Anna Magnani) has nothing to do. Read More »
Fame and the Devil / Al diavolo la celebrità (1951) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Marcel Cerdan, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Mischa Auer

Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman. Read More »