Count Tacchia (1982)
In 1900 in Rome, the poor carpenter Francesco, by a twist of fate, is recognized component of a noble family in the process of decay. Francesco knows the cynical and ruthless Prince Torquato Terenzi, disappointed by life and progress, and also falls in love with the beautiful Duchess Elisa. When Prince Terenzi dies, Francesco realizes that he's not enriched for nothing with the inheritance, because the noble family is broke; so he enlistes himself for the war in Libya, but quickly returnes to Italy, disgusted by the atrocities of the fighting. His dream is to be a singer, and so he goes to America with the Duchess Elisa.
Director:
Sergio Corbucci
Writers:
Massimo Franciosa, Sergio Corbucci, Sergio Donati, Luciano Vincenzoni.
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Enrico Montesano as Francesco 'Checco' Puricelli - aka Conte Tacchia |
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ZoƩ Chauveau as Fernanda Toccacieli |
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Giuseppe Pambieri as marchese Lollo D'Alfieri |
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Ninetto Davoli as Ninetto |
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Ania Pieroni as duchessina Elisa Savelli |
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Riccardo Pizzuti as Tomegaux, spadaccino francese |
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Claudio Gora as duca Saverio Savelli |
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Lia Zoppelli as duchessa Savelli |
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Paolo Panelli as mastro Alvaro Puricelli |
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Vittorio Gassman as Prince Torquato Terenzi |
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Anita Durante as nonna di Fernanda |
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Andrea Ciccolella as Bimbo |
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Marcello Martana as delegato di Pubblica Sicurezza |
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Mario Donatone as "er Ciriola", gestore dell'omonima balera |
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Alvaro Amici as "er Sor Capanna", cantore di stornelli |
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Andrea Aureli as " Il Notaio" |
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Arnaldo Caivano as Servant (uncredited) |
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Giorgio Gobbi as |
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Franco Caracciolo as |
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Franco Ressel as |
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Salvatore Billa as |
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Roberto Castri as |
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Chiara Moretti as |
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Sergio Smacchi as |
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Gabriele Villa as |
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Giovanni Morosi as (uncredited) |
| Production | Giuseppe Auriemma | Production Manager |
| Directing | Rita Agostini | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Valentina Curati | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Antonio Benetti | Still Photographer |
| Production | Claudio Valerio | Production Secretary |
| Editing | Massimo Cataldo | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Sergio Emidi | Key Grip |
| Production | Gilberto Scarpellini | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clelia Gonsales | Costume Design |
| Production | Marco Valerio | Production Secretary |
| Writing | Massimo Franciosa | Story |
| Editing | Ruggero Mastroianni | Editor |
| Sound | Armando Janota | Boom Operator |
| Art | Patrizio Ronchi | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stefania Santinelli | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Antonio Annunziata | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Massimo Franciosa | Screenplay |
| Production | Sergio Bologna | Administration |
| Camera | Renato Palmieri | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Roberto Petrozzi | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fabrizio Sforza | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Antonio Gabrielli | Unit Manager |
| Crew | Ferdinando Poggi | Master at Arms |
| Art | Marco Dentici | Production Design |
| Production | Carlo Valerio | Producer |
| Writing | Sergio Corbucci | Screenplay |
| Directing | Mimmola Girosi | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Maria Rosa Bologna | Administration |
| Camera | Ubaldo Terzano | Camera Operator |
| Art | Giovanni Passanisi | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Writing | Sergio Corbucci | Story |
| Lighting | Sergio Coletta | Gaffer |
| Art | Enzo Eusepi | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Carlo D'Alessandro | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giancarlo Marin | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Danilo Moroni | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Luigi Kuveiller | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Sergio Corbucci | Director |
| Production | Luciano De Feo | Producer |
| Sound | Armando Trovajoli | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Sergio Donati | Screenplay |
| Writing | Luciano Vincenzoni | Story |
| Writing | Luciano Vincenzoni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sergio Donati | Story |