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Of Life and Love (1954)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Mario Soldati, Luigi Zampa, Aldo Fabrizi, Giorgio Pàstina
Writer : Giorgio Pàstina, Giorgio Bassani, Mario Soldati, Vitaliano Brancati, Luigi Zampa, Aldo Fabrizi

Synopsis

A film made up of four episodes: a jar repairer gets trapped in a vat because of his hunch; a young unmarried mother is forced to beg to buy herself a fan; Rosario Chiarchiaro appears before a law court for casting spells; the discomfort of an overtight jacket gives a wedding witness the strength to persuade the bridegroom's reluctant parents to bless his union.

Actors

Turi Pandolfini
Turi Pandolfini
Zi' Dima, mastro del paese
Natale Cirino
Natale Cirino
Don Lolò Zirafa
Antonio Nicotra
Antonio Nicotra
Compare Peppe
Myriam Bru
Myriam Bru
Tuta
Totò
Totò
Rosario Chiarchiaro
Aldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
Il Professore Fabio Gori
Lucía Bosé
Lucía Bosé
Angela Reis, la sposa
Walter Chiari
Walter Chiari
Andrea Migri, lo sposo
Domenico Modugno
Domenico Modugno
'Ntoni
Franca Gandolfi
Franca Gandolfi
Trisuzza
Salvo Libassi
Salvo Libassi
Avvocato Scimè
Carmelo Di Giovanni
Carmelo Di Giovanni
Tararà
Agostino Manna
Agostino Manna
Fillicò
Armenia Balducci
Armenia Balducci
Rosinella Chiarchiaro
Mario Castellani
Mario Castellani
Giudice istruttore D'Andrea
Nino Vingelli
Nino Vingelli
Venditore di fuochi artificiali
Attilio Rapisarda
Attilio Rapisarda
L'usciere
Anita Durante
Anita Durante
Moglie di Rosario
Carlo Giuffrè
Carlo Giuffrè
Il professore
Andreina Paul
Andreina Paul
Donna benestante
Pina Piovani
Pina Piovani
Popolana ai giardinetti
Mario Corte
Mario Corte
Uomo che legge il giornale
Giorgio Costantini
Giorgio Costantini
Venditore di ventagli
Antonio La Raina
Antonio La Raina
Corazziere
Luigi Pavese
Luigi Pavese
Colonnello Franco Alonzo
Carlo Romano
Carlo Romano
Carlo Migri
Lauro Gazzolo
Lauro Gazzolo
L'amministratore
Ada Dondini
Ada Dondini
Gina Migri
Giovanni Grasso
Giovanni Grasso
Il portiere
Amalia Pellegrini
Amalia Pellegrini
Adele
Paolo Ferrara
Paolo Ferrara
Testimone di Andrea
Jone Morino
Jone Morino
Moglie dell'amministratore
Mariano Bottino
Mariano Bottino
Giovanna Cigoli
Giovanna Cigoli
Anziana ai giardinetti
Fiorella Marcon
Fiorella Marcon
Figlia di Rosario
Isabella Nobili
Isabella Nobili
Figlia di Rosario
Zoe Incrocci
Zoe Incrocci
Sorella di Andrea
Gorella Gori
Gorella Gori
Moglie del testimone
Amina Pirani Maggi
Amina Pirani Maggi
Madre di Ofelia
Emilio Cigoli
Emilio Cigoli
Narratore del prologo

Crews

Mario Soldati
Mario Soldati
Director
Luigi Zampa
Luigi Zampa
Director
Aldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
Director
Giorgio Pàstina
Giorgio Pàstina
Director
Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello
Novel
Eraldo Da Roma
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Peppino Piccolo
Peppino Piccolo
Production Design
Maria De Matteis
Maria De Matteis
Costume Design
Amato Garbini
Amato Garbini
Makeup Artist
Alberto Bartolomei
Alberto Bartolomei
Sound
Giovanni Rossi
Giovanni Rossi
Sound
Carlo Innocenzi
Carlo Innocenzi
Original Music Composer
Armando Trovajoli
Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer
Ezio Carabella
Ezio Carabella
Conductor
Armando Trovajoli
Armando Trovajoli
Conductor
Giuseppe La Torre
Giuseppe La Torre
Director of Photography
Armando Grottini
Armando Grottini
Production Manager
Giorgio Pàstina
Giorgio Pàstina
Screenplay
Giorgio Bassani
Giorgio Bassani
Screenplay
Mario Soldati
Mario Soldati
Screenplay
Vitaliano Brancati
Vitaliano Brancati
Screenplay
Luigi Zampa
Luigi Zampa
Screenplay
Aldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
Screenplay
Aldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
Dialogue
Paolo Bianchini
Paolo Bianchini
First Assistant Director
Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone
First Assistant Director
Cesare Olivieri
Cesare Olivieri
First Assistant Director
Salvatore Rosso
Salvatore Rosso
First Assistant Director
Serena Benvenuti
Serena Benvenuti
Script Supervisor
Franco La Torre
Franco La Torre
Camera Operator
Egisto Peyre
Egisto Peyre
Production Secretary
Ignazio Balsamo
Ignazio Balsamo
Line Producer
Aristodemo Petri
Aristodemo Petri
Unit Manager

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