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It Happened in the Penitentiary (1955)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Giorgio Bianchi
Writer : Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola, Giovanni Grimaldi

Synopsis

A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.

Actors

Aldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
Cesare Cantelli
Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi
Giulio Parmitoni
Mara Berni
Mara Berni
Mara
Walter Chiari
Walter Chiari
Walter Polacchi
Peppino De Filippo
Peppino De Filippo
Peppino
Nino Besozzi
Nino Besozzi
Professor Zaccanti
Mario Riva
Mario Riva
Mario
Riccardo Billi
Riccardo Billi
Riccardo
Ignazio Balsamo
Ignazio Balsamo
detenuto
Enrico Luzi
Enrico Luzi
detenuto
Turi Pandolfini
Turi Pandolfini
detenuto
Carlo Romano
Carlo Romano
Natale Cirino
Natale Cirino
Antonio Nicotra
Antonio Nicotra
Memmo Carotenuto
Memmo Carotenuto
Augusto Di Giovanni
Augusto Di Giovanni
Attilio Bossio
Attilio Bossio

Crews

Giorgio Bianchi
Giorgio Bianchi
Director
Ruggero Maccari
Ruggero Maccari
Screenplay
Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola
Screenplay
Giovanni Grimaldi
Giovanni Grimaldi
Screenplay
Felice Zappulla
Felice Zappulla
Story
Adriana Novelli
Adriana Novelli
Editor
Tonino Delli Colli
Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
Felice Zappulla
Felice Zappulla
Producer
Nino Rota
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Franco Ferrara
Franco Ferrara
Conductor
Peppino Piccolo
Peppino Piccolo
Production Design
Enrico Bologna
Enrico Bologna
Unit Manager
Silvana Mangini Colizzi
Silvana Mangini Colizzi
First Assistant Director
Raffaele Crivaro
Raffaele Crivaro
Second Assistant Director
Sergio Bergamini
Sergio Bergamini
Camera Operator
Giovanni Rossi
Giovanni Rossi
Sound
Luigi D'Andria
Luigi D'Andria
Set Decoration
Ambrogio Molteni
Ambrogio Molteni
Script Supervisor
Romolo de Martino
Romolo de Martino
Makeup Artist
Anna Cristofani
Anna Cristofani
Hairstylist
Carmelo Zappulla
Carmelo Zappulla
Production Secretary
Armando Grottini
Armando Grottini
Production Manager

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