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Il piatto piange (1974)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Paolo Nuzzi
Writer : Maria Pia Sollima, Paolo Nuzzi

Synopsis

In Luino, on Lake Maggiore, during the fascist twenty years, a group of friends belonging to the bourgeoisie spend the nights in the underground gambling den of the Metropolitan Hotel between poker games, gossip, manly goliards and escapades to the house of tolerance.

Actors

Aldo Maccione
Aldo Maccione
Camola
Agostina Belli
Agostina Belli
Ines
Andréa Ferréol
Andréa Ferréol
Cantante Lirica
Erminio Macario
Erminio Macario
Brovelli il Matto
Loredana Martínez
Loredana Martínez
Franco Diogene
Franco Diogene
Peppino il Barbiere
Claudio Gora
Claudio Gora
Doctor Ferri
Guido Leontini
Guido Leontini
Spreafico
Armando Brancia
Armando Brancia
Mazzaturconi
Daniele Vargas
Daniele Vargas
Avvocato
Attilio Duse
Attilio Duse
Queroni, stationmaster
Antonio Spaccatini
Antonio Spaccatini
Giuseppe Migliavacca
Maria Antonietta Beluzzi
Maria Antonietta Beluzzi
Mamma Rosa
Alessandra Cardini
Alessandra Cardini
Giustina (as Sandra Cardini)
Nazzareno Natale
Nazzareno Natale
Bertinelli lo Stalliere
Giuseppe Maffioli
Giuseppe Maffioli
Sperzi 'Venezia'
Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier
Priest
Gianfilippo Carcano
Gianfilippo Carcano
Doctor Guerrasca
Vittorio Fanfoni
Vittorio Fanfoni
Fascist with beard
Angelo Pellegrino
Angelo Pellegrino
Il Fotografo
Elisa Mainardi
Elisa Mainardi
Wilma Sperzi
Vera Drudi
Vera Drudi
Lorenzo Piani
Lorenzo Piani
Pier Giovanni Anchisi
Pier Giovanni Anchisi
Piero Chiara
Piero Chiara
Bar client (uncredited)
Stefania Spugnini
Stefania Spugnini
Flora (uncredited)

Crews

Paolo Nuzzi
Paolo Nuzzi
Director
Piero Chiara
Piero Chiara
Novel
Maria Pia Sollima
Maria Pia Sollima
Screenplay
Paolo Nuzzi
Paolo Nuzzi
Screenplay
Rudy Knabl
Rudy Knabl
Music
Franco Micalizzi
Franco Micalizzi
Music
Arturo Zavattini
Arturo Zavattini
Director of Photography
Antonio Siciliano
Antonio Siciliano
Editor

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