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Renato Pozzetto | ... |
Antonio Barozzi
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Edwige Fenech | ... |
Cinzia Pancaldi
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Aldo Maccione | ... |
A. Pedretti
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Julien Guiomar | ... |
Carlo Simoni
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Michel Galabru | ... |
Commendator Del Giudice
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Gino Santercole | ... |
Sergio
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Massimo Boldi | ... |
Sandro Rubizzi
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Livia Ermolli | ... |
Laura Barozzi
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Paolo Baroni | ... |
Paolino
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Eolo Capritti | ... |
Nuvola Bianca
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Salvatore Campochiaro | ... |
Augusto
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Luigi Di Sales | ... |
Extras Casting Director
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Attilio Dottesio | ... |
Attilio Turchese
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Bruna Cealti | ... |
Antonio's Mother
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Guido Mariotti | ... |
Arcibaldo Barozzi
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Paolo de Manincor | ... |
Photographer
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Roberta Lerici | ... |
Marisa
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Bruno Alias | ... |
Comparsa on the First Set (uncredited)
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Umberto Amambrini | ... |
Star Film Employee (uncredited)
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Ennio Antonelli | ... |
Monicelli's Assistant Director (uncredited)
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Lucia Baldi | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Benito Barbieri | ... |
Friendly Homeless (uncredited)
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Salvatore Biondo | ... |
Antonio's Relative (uncredited)
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Barbara Bouchet | ... |
Barbara Bouchet (uncredited)
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Calogero Buttà | ... |
Antonio's Friend (uncredited)
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Dolores Calò | ... |
Mourner (uncredited)
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Alfredo Capitani | ... |
Zappi's Comparsa (uncredited)
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Azzolino Carrega | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Angelo Casadei | ... |
Hostel Director (uncredited)
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Mario Castaldi | ... |
Zappi's Comparsa (uncredited)
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Enrico Cesaretti | ... |
Zappi's Comparsa (uncredited)
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Emilio Cigoli | ... |
Voice of John Wayne's image (uncredited)
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Massimo Ciprari | ... |
Zappi's Comparsa (uncredited)
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Wladimiro Conti | ... |
Antonio's Friend (uncredited)
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Enzo Costantini | ... |
Antonio's Friend (uncredited)
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Roberto David | ... |
Roberto (uncredited)
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Lory Del Santo | ... |
Loredana (uncredited)
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Tonino Delli Colli | ... |
Director of Photography (uncredited)
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Domenico Demitri | ... |
Mourner (uncredited)
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Riziero Emidi | ... |
Termini Station Dealer #1 (uncredited)
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Jimmy il Fenomeno | ... |
Crowd Marshall (uncredited)
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Lina Franchi | ... |
Mourner (uncredited)
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Salvatore Francofonte | ... |
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
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Vittorio Gassman | ... |
Vittorio Gassman (uncredited)
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Serena Grandi | ... |
Girl in the Photographer's Studio (uncredited)
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Mariano Graziano | ... |
Bus Passenger / Waiter (uncredited)
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Margherita Horowitz | ... |
Woman on the Train (uncredited)
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Achille Manzotti | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Antonio Marcolini | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Pierre Marfurt | ... |
Philippe (uncredited)
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Giuseppe Marrocco | ... |
Termini Station Passerby (uncredited)
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Rick 'Ercolino' Martino | ... |
Del Giudice's Driver (uncredited)
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Quinto Marziale | ... |
Paparazzo (uncredited)
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Marcello Meconizzi | ... |
Antonio's Colleague at Hotel (uncredited)
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Mario Monicelli | ... |
Mario Monicelli (uncredited)
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Giovanni Morosi | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Vezio Natili | ... |
Bald Driver (uncredited)
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Vittorio Parziali | ... |
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
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Anna Maria Perego | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Filippo Perego | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Mimmo Poli | ... |
'L'ultimo Rally' Assistant Director (uncredited)
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Don Powell | ... |
Pianist in Antonio's Fantasy (uncredited)
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Giancarlo Prati | ... |
'L'ultimo Rally' Troupe Member (uncredited)
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Giulio Rinaldi | ... |
Alfio (uncredited)
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Marco Risi | ... |
Antonio's Friend (uncredited)
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Marino Romano | ... |
Antonio's Friend (uncredited)
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Ruggero Rosi | ... |
Zappi's Comparsa (uncredited)
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Giovanna Sanfilippo | ... |
Nursing Nun (uncredited)
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Settimio Scacco | ... |
Termini Station Dealer #3 (uncredited)
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Luigi Scavran | ... |
Count Dracula (uncredited)
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Catullo Scuderoni | ... |
Antonio's Uncle (uncredited)
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Pupita Lea Scuderoni | ... |
Comparsa on the First Set (uncredited)
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Lamberto Solfa | ... |
Zappi's Comparsa (uncredited)
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Lanfranco Spinola | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Maria Tedeschi | ... |
Maria Tedeschi (uncredited)
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Ugo Tognazzi | ... |
Ugo Tognazzi (uncredited)
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Luigi Tondinelli | ... |
Zappi's Comparsa (uncredited)
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Roberto Tondo | ... |
Antonio's Friend (uncredited)
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Elizabeth Turner | ... |
Oscar Lady in Antonio's Fantasy (uncredited)
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Sandra Wolff | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Hal Yamanouchi | ... |
Kwan (uncredited)
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Lidia Zanussi | ... |
Comparsa in Monicelli's Film (uncredited)
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Armando Zappi | ... |
Armando Zappi (uncredited)
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Directed by
Dino Risi |
Written by
Massimo Franciosa | ... | (writer) and |
Marco Risi | ... | (writer) and |
Dino Risi | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
Pio Angeletti | ... | producer |
Adriano De Micheli | ... | producer |
Music by
Manuel De Sica |
Cinematography by
Tonino Delli Colli |
Editing by
Alberto Gallitti |
Editorial Department
Loretta Mattioli | ... | second assistant editor |
Domenico Varone | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
Ezio Altieri |
Costume Design by
Ezio Altieri |
Makeup Department
Rosa Luciani | ... | hair stylist |
Giulio Natalucci | ... | makeup artist |
Franco Schioppa | ... | makeup artist: Edwige Fenech |
Production Management
Mario D'Alessio | ... | production manager |
Alberto Passone | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Claudio Risi | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
Ezio Di Monte | ... | assistant production designer |
Sound Department
Romano Checcacci | ... | sound mixer |
Vittorio Massi | ... | sound |
Italo Cameracanna | ... | foley artist (uncredited) / sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Paul Ronald | ... | still photographer |
Carlo Tafani | ... | camera operator |
Sandro Battaglia | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Nicoletta Ercole | ... | assistant costumes designer |
Music Department
Manuel De Sica | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
Beatrice Banfi | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
Stefano Bolzoni | ... | production secretary |
Fausto Capozzi | ... | accountant |
Roberto Mezzaroma | ... | administrator |
Sergio Fiorentini | ... | voice dubbing: Julien Guiomar/Michel Galabru/Eolo Capritti (uncredited) |
Anna Rita Pasanisi | ... | voice dubbing: Edwige Fenech (uncredited) |
Vinicio Sofia | ... | voice dubbing: Salvatore Campochiaro (uncredited) |
Max Turilli | ... | voice dubbing: Paolo De Manincor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Gaumont (1980) (France) (theatrical)
- United Artists Europa (1980) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Canal+ (1986) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- L.C.J Editions & Productions (2005) (France) (DVD)
- Rai 3 (1987) (Italy) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
Plot Summary |
Antonio Barozzi is a thirty-year-old from Laveno with the aim of becoming a film actor and who, to make it happen at any cost, decides to move to Rome. Here he begins to take part in some films and meets Cinzia, a beautiful girl, who is also an aspiring actress. Soon there is an end of unscrupulous characters who do not hesitate to deceive the aspiring actors by leaving them broke, in particular of the cynical and greedy lawyer Pedretti who proposes himself as his agent. Between a hopeless trip to Los Angeles in pursuit of a film producer and the business of a shampoo salesman at traffic lights, Antonio persists with his quest for success in film. Unfortunately, his provincial pride leads him to make a dramatic scene during a shoot with Monicelli and Gassman. Relegated to marginal roles, during the umpteenth appearance in a film, as Monica Vitti's stunt double, Antonio has a car accident that will leave him lame forever. Meanwhile Cinzia discovers she is pregnant and, thanks to her lover Sergio, tries to attribute the paternity to Antonio. |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Italian censorship visa # 74900 delivered on 21-3-1980. See more » |
Movie Connections | References The Spirit and the Flesh (1941). See more » |
Soundtracks | Ricominciamo See more » |