Kanaille von Catania (1954)
Rosario Scimoni, genannt Sasà, ist attraktiv, clever und ehrgeizig. Um das weibliche Geschlecht zu erobern und nebenbei so viel Geld wie möglich anzuhäufen, ist ihm jedes Mittel recht. So wechselt er im bewegten Zeitraum zwischen den 20er und den 50er Jahren des letzten Jahrhunderts mehrfach die Parteibücher, die Partnerinnen und die listigen Methoden, um sich mit möglichst wenig Anstrengung gesellschaftlich ganz nach oben zu katapultieren. Bis ihm sein trickreicher Opportunismus schließlich selbst zum Verhängnis wird.
Der Regisseur:
Luigi Zampa
Der Autor:
Vitaliano Brancati
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Alberto Sordi as Rosario 'Sasà' Scimoni |
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Giacomo Furia as Maggiordomo |
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Marco Guglielmi as L'avvocato Giardini |
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Franco Coop as Il sindaco di Catania |
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Luisa Della Noce as Paola Toscano |
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Franco Jamonte as Luigi Pizzarro |
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Elli Parvo as Emma |
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Armenia Balducci as Lilli De Angelis |
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Turi Pandolfini as Detenuto |
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Carlo Sposito as Duca di Lanocita |
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Gianni Di Benedetto as On.le Toscano |
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Gaetano Verna as Zio Sacerdote |
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Luciano Bonanni as Pazzo Ospedale |
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Gina Cinquini Moneta as |
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Victor Ledda as |
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Luigi Moneta as |
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Franco Migliacci as |
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Peppino Nicolosi as |
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Giuseppe Stagnitti as |
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Vando Tress as |
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Catherine Zago as |
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Tullio Tomadoni as |
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Piero Pastore as |
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Gino Baghetti as |
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Fernando Cerulli as |
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Archibald Layall as |
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Gustavo Giorgi as Funzionario di Polizia |
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Gino Buzzanca as Barone Mazzei |
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Antonio Acqua as Ing. Casamottola |
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Maria Virginia Onorato as |
| Writing | Vitaliano Brancati | Screenplay |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Directing | Luigi Zampa | Director |
| Camera | Marco Scarpelli | Director of Photography |
| Production | Gianni Hecht Lucari | Producer |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Mario Garbuglia | Production Design |
| Art | Alberto Boccianti | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amalia Paoletti | Hairstylist |
| Art | Piero Tosi | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Olga Forges Davanzati | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Mario Chiari | Production Design |
| Production | Antonio Negri | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria De Matteis | Costume Design |
| Directing | Luciano Martino | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Paolo Bianchini | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Otto Pellegrini | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marisa Polidori | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Camera | Luigi Di Giorgio | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Franco Freda | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Vitaliano Brancati | Story |
| Production | Manolo Bolognini | Production Secretary |
| Production | Giuseppe Colizzi | Production Manager |
| Editing | Marcella Benvenuti | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Idelmo Simonelli | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Alberto Bartolomei | Sound |