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Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa? (1968)

Genre : Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy

Runtime : 2H 10M

Director : Ettore Scola
Writer : Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Ettore Scola

Synopsis

A rich businessman is fed up with work, family, society, and goes with his accountant to Africa, in search of his brother-in-law who had vanished there in mysterious circumstances. They will find him alright - as a tribal chief, surrounded with lots of topless, shapely wives. They are going to return to civilisation, but will their friend come with them?

Actors

Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi
Fausto Di Salvio
Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier
Ubaldo Palmarini
Nino Manfredi
Nino Manfredi
Oreste Sabatini
Giuliana Lojodice
Giuliana Lojodice
Marisa Sabatini
Franca Bettoia
Franca Bettoia
Rita Di Salvio
Manuel Zarzo
Manuel Zarzo
Padre Tomeo
Erika Blanc
Erika Blanc
Geneviève
José María Mendoza
José María Mendoza
Il Leopardo
Vittorio André
Vittorio André
Père Francesco
Roberto De Simone
Roberto De Simone
Padre Cerioni
Claude De Solms
Claude De Solms
Florinda - la colona
Ramiro Duogo
Ramiro Duogo
Il meccanico
Ivo Sebastianelli
Ivo Sebastianelli
Campi Benedetto, il camionista canterino

Crews

Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola
Director
Agenore Incrocci
Agenore Incrocci
Screenplay
Furio Scarpelli
Furio Scarpelli
Screenplay
Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola
Dialogue
Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola
Screenplay
Armando Trovajoli
Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer
Claudio Cirillo
Claudio Cirillo
Director of Photography
Gianni Hecht Lucari
Gianni Hecht Lucari
Producer
Fausto Saraceni
Fausto Saraceni
Executive Producer
Franco Arcalli
Franco Arcalli
Editor
Gianni Polidori
Gianni Polidori
Production Design
Gianni Polidori
Gianni Polidori
Art Direction
Riccardo Domenici
Riccardo Domenici
Set Decoration
Bruna Parmesan
Bruna Parmesan
Costume Design
Giulio Natalucci
Giulio Natalucci
Makeup Artist
Carlo Diotallevi
Carlo Diotallevi
Sound Designer
Massimo Loffredi
Massimo Loffredi
Sound Effects Editor
Aurelio Pennacchia
Aurelio Pennacchia
Sound Effects Editor
Francesco Malvestito
Francesco Malvestito
Sound Effects Editor

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