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The Scientific Cardplayer ()

Lo scopone scientifico (original title)
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Every year, a Countess invites a poor Italian family to play in a card game.

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Peppino
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Antonia
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George
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The Millionairess
Mario Carotenuto ...
The 'Professor'
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Righetto
Antonella Di Maggio ...
Cleopatra
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Priest
Luciana Lehar ...
Jolanda, Peppino's sister
Franca Scagnetti ...
Pasqualina
Luciano Martana
Aristide Caporale
Alfredo Capri
Goffredo Pistoni
Leonardo Pantaleo
Guido Cerniglia ...
Doctor
Emilio Cappuccio
Dante Cecilia
Riccardo Perucchetti
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Jolanda's pimp
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Fabio Garriba ...
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Nurse (uncredited)
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Carpenter (uncredited)
Fulvio Pellegrino ...
Scrap metal dealer (uncredited)
Enzo Ricciardi ...
Amilcare (uncredited)

Directed by

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Luigi Comencini

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Rodolfo Sonego ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Dino De Laurentiis ... producer
Fausto Saraceni ... executive producer

Music by

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Piero Piccioni

Cinematography by

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Giuseppe Ruzzolini

Editing by

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Nino Baragli

Editorial Department

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Mario Milani ... final edition
Enzo Tonini ... assistant editor
Vivi Tonini ... assistant editor

Production Design by

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Luigi Scaccianoce

Set Decoration by

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Bruno Cesari

Costume Design by

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Bruna Parmesan

Makeup Department

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Maria Teresa Corridoni ... key hair stylist
Goffredo Rocchetti ... makeup artist
Franco Rufini ... makeup artist
Giancarlo De Leonardis ... hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

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Stefano Maria Cenciotti ... production manager (as Stefano Cenciotti)
Paolo Gargano ... production supervisor
Piero Lazzari ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Silla Bettini ... assistant director
Luca Fabiani ... assistant director (as Luca Fabriani)

Sound Department

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Alberto Bartolomei ... sound mixer
Bruno Brunacci ... sound
Massimo Anzellotti ... sound effects editor (uncredited)

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Alfonso Avincola ... still photographer
Elio Polacchi ... camera operator
Alessandro Ruzzolini ... assistant camera
Giorgio Urbinelli ... assistant camera

Script and Continuity Department

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Grazia Baldanello ... script supervisor (as Maria Grazia Baldanello)

Additional Crew

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Claudio Saraceni ... administrator of production
Nino Vendetti ... press agent
Crew believed to be complete

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Also Known As
  • The Scientific Cardplayer (World-wide, English title)
  • The Scopone Game (United States)
  • The Scientific Cardplayer (United States)
  • The Scopone Game (World-wide, English title)
  • The Scopone Game (United Kingdom)
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  • 113 min
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Trivia Alberto Sordi refused to communicate with Bette Davis in English on the set and made her very angry. Of her co-star she said, "My name for Albert Sordi was Albert Sordid. It was unforgivable of him to refuse to speak English with me, especially as he spoke very good English." See more »
Quotes Peppino: And because they are unbeatable?
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