Quando c'era lui... caro lei! (translation: "When he was there ... you dear!") is a 1978 Italian comedy film written and directed by Giancarlo Santi. It is a satirical recount of the Italian fascist era.[1][2][3]
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| Directed by | Giancarlo Santi |
| Written by | Oreste Del Buono Hugo Pratt Gianni Manganelli Giancarlo Santi |
| Starring | Paolo Villaggio |
| Cinematography | Aldo Tonti |
| Music by | Alfredo Polacchi |
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| Language | Italian |
Plot edit
A limousine stops in front of a petrol station owned by Beretta, which recognizes two of his old friends in the car: the commissioner Pavanati and the Senator Rossetti, once an anarchist. The two invite Beretta to the restaurant, where they will recall their days under fascism.
Cast edit
- Paolo Villaggio as Beretta
- Gianni Cavina as Pavanati
- Hugo Pratt as Rossetti
- Maria Grazia Buccella as Lauretta (Clara Petacci)
- Mario Carotenuto as The Pope
- Orietta Berti as Rachele
- Marcello Bonini as Gabriele D'Annunzio
- Giuliana Calandra as Elena of Montenegro
- Eolo Capritti as Benito Mussolini
- Dante Cleri as The Mayor
- Salvatore Funari as Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
- Gianni Magni as Sbrodaglio (Pietro Badoglio)
- Tiberio Murgia as The Driver
- Memè Perlini as Adolf Hitler
- John Stacy as Lord Chamberlain
References edit
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Laura Morandini; Luisa Morandini; Morando Morandini (2010). Il Morandini 2011. Dizionario dei film. Zanichelli, 2010. ISBN 978-8808227225.
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