Count Tacchia

Count Tacchia (1982)

Comedy

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.

Casts

	Enrico Montesano as Francesco 'Checco' Puricelli - aka Conte Tacchia
	Zoé Chauveau as Fernanda Toccacieli
	Giuseppe Pambieri as marchese Lollo D'Alfieri
	Ninetto Davoli as Ninetto
	Ania Pieroni as duchessina Elisa Savelli
	Riccardo Pizzuti as Tomegaux, spadaccino francese
	Claudio Gora as duca Saverio Savelli
	Lia Zoppelli as duchessa Savelli
	Paolo Panelli as mastro Alvaro Puricelli
	Vittorio Gassman as Prince Torquato Terenzi
	Anita Durante as nonna di Fernanda
	Andrea Ciccolella as Bimbo
	Marcello Martana as delegato di Pubblica Sicurezza
	Mario Donatone as "er Ciriola", gestore dell'omonima balera
	Alvaro Amici as "er Sor Capanna", cantore di stornelli
	Andrea Aureli as " Il Notaio"
	Arnaldo Caivano as Servant (uncredited)
	Giorgio Gobbi as
	Franco Caracciolo as
	Franco Ressel as
	Salvatore Billa as
	Roberto Castri as
	Chiara Moretti as
	Sergio Smacchi as
	Gabriele Villa as
	Giovanni Morosi as (uncredited)

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