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Avanti! (1972)

When someone knocks on your door and says permesso?... be careful before you say Avanti!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 2H 24M

Director : Billy Wilder
Writer : I. A. L. Diamond, Billy Wilder

Synopsis

A successful businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon-father's body only to discover dad died with his mistress of long standing.

Actors

Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
Juliet Mills
Juliet Mills
Pamela Piggott
Clive Revill
Clive Revill
Carlo Carlucci
Edward Andrews
Edward Andrews
J.J. Blodgett
Gianfranco Barra
Gianfranco Barra
Bruno
Franco Angrisano
Franco Angrisano
Arnoldo Trotta
Pippo Franco
Pippo Franco
Mattarazzo
Franco Acampora
Franco Acampora
Armando Trotta
Giselda Castrini
Giselda Castrini
Anna
Raffaele Mottola
Raffaele Mottola
Passport Officer
Lino Coletta
Lino Coletta
Cipriani
Harry Ray
Harry Ray
Dr. Fleischmann
Guidarino Guidi
Guidarino Guidi
Maitre D'
Giacomo Rizzo
Giacomo Rizzo
Barman
Antonino Faà di Bruno
Antonino Faà di Bruno
Concierge (as Antonino Faa' Di Bruno)
Yanti Somer
Yanti Somer
Nurse (as Yanti Sommer)
Janet Ågren
Janet Ågren
Nurse
María Rosa Sclauzero
María Rosa Sclauzero
Hostess
Melù Valente
Melù Valente
Hostess (as Melu' Valente)
Aldo Rendine
Aldo Rendine
Rossi
Bruno Alias
Bruno Alias
Man at Airport (uncredited)
Sergio Bruni
Sergio Bruni
Singer Sergio Bruni (uncredited)
Pasquale Campagnola
Pasquale Campagnola
Police commissioner (uncredited)
Lella Cattaneo
Lella Cattaneo
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Nestore Cavaricci
Nestore Cavaricci
Male Nurse (uncredited)
Enrico Cesaretti
Enrico Cesaretti
Man at Airport (uncredited)
Armando De Martino
Armando De Martino
Alberto Trotta (uncredited)
Giorgio Dolfin
Giorgio Dolfin
Waiter (uncredited)
Andrea Esterhazy
Andrea Esterhazy
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Ferruccio Fregonese
Ferruccio Fregonese
Man at Aiport (uncredited)
Ettore Geri
Ettore Geri
Airplane Passenger (uncredited)
Armando Giovagnoli
Armando Giovagnoli
Baron Von Schmetterling (uncredited)
Ty Hardin
Ty Hardin
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Margherita Horowitz
Margherita Horowitz
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Silvio Klein
Silvio Klein
Man at Airport (uncredited)
Alba Maiolini
Alba Maiolini
Woman at Airport (uncredited)
Giuseppe Marrocco
Giuseppe Marrocco
Commissionaire (uncredited)
Anna Maria Perego
Anna Maria Perego
Woman at Hotel (uncredited)
Luigi Scavran
Luigi Scavran
Sommelier (uncredited)
Pupita Lea Scuderoni
Pupita Lea Scuderoni
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Maria Tedeschi
Maria Tedeschi
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Giuseppe Terranova
Giuseppe Terranova
Commissionaire (uncredited)
Bruno Tocci
Bruno Tocci
Police Escort (uncredited)
Sandra Wolff
Sandra Wolff
Airplane Passenger (uncredited)
Lidia Zanussi
Lidia Zanussi
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Gianni Di Segni
Gianni Di Segni
Policeman (uncredited)

Crews

Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Director
I. A. L. Diamond
I. A. L. Diamond
Screenplay
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Screenplay
Samuel A. Taylor
Samuel A. Taylor
Theatre Play
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Producer
Luigi Kuveiller
Luigi Kuveiller
Director of Photography
Ralph E. Winters
Ralph E. Winters
Editor
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Executive Producer
Carlo Rustichelli
Carlo Rustichelli
Music
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Art Direction

Trailers and other movies

Avanti! Official Trailer #1 - Jack Lemmon Movie (1972) HD

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