Lo svitato
| Lo svitato | |
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| Directed by | Carlo Lizzani |
| Starring | Dario Fo |
| Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi |
| Music by | Roberto Nicolosi |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Lo svitato is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Lizzani.[1][2]
Plot
[edit]Achille is a naive station deliveryman struggling to make a living. He falls in love with a beautiful young woman and, after a series of slapstick attempts, manages to win her over. Meanwhile, a publisher offers him a job as a journalist, giving him the opportunity to investigate the mysterious disappearance of several purebred dogs. However, the offer is a scam intended to allow the publisher to profit from the resulting article and gossip while also stealing Achille's girlfriend from him.
Cast
[edit]- Dario Fo as Achille
- Franca Rame as Diana
- Giorgia Moll as Elena
- Leo Pisani as Gigi
- Alberto Bonucci as Traffic policeman
- Franco Parenti as 'Via Emilia Monster'
- Umberto D'Orsi as Journalist
- Carlo Bagno
- Giustino Durano
- Jacopo Fo
References
[edit]- ↑ Gianni Rondolino (1996). Storia del cinema: Dizionario dei film. UTET, 1996. ISBN 8802049440.
- ↑ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
External links
[edit]- Lo svitato at IMDb
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