Man, Beast and Virtue (1953)
Paolino, a teacher at an elementary school near Naples, appears nervous for a few days and his friends do not know why. The man is the lover of Assunta, the mother of one of his pupils, and he discovers that she has become pregnant.
Director:
Steno
Writers:
Steno, Vitaliano Brancati, Lucio Fulci, Jean Josipovici.
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Totò as Prof. Paolino |
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Orson Welles as Captain Perella, the Beast |
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Viviane Romance as Assunta Perella |
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Mario Castellani as The doctor |
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Rocco D'Assunta as Zeppo |
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Carlo Delle Piane as Studente |
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Franca Faldini as Mariannina |
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Clelia Matania as Grazia |
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Italia Marchesini as Rosaria |
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Nino Vingelli as |
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Giancarlo Nicotra as Nonò |
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Salvo Libassi as |
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Paolo Ferrara as |
| Directing | Steno | Director |
| Writing | Steno | Screenplay |
| Writing | Vitaliano Brancati | Screenplay |
| Production | Valentino Trevisaneto | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Lucio Fulci | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jean Josipovici | Screenplay |
| Editing | Gisa Radicchi Levi | Editor |
| Sound | Biagio Fiorelli | Sound |
| Sound | Pier Giorgio Redi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Piero Lazzari | Production Secretary |
| Production | Luigi De Laurentiis | Production Manager |
| Camera | Mario Damicelli | Director of Photography |
| Art | Mario Chiari | Production Design |
| Writing | Luigi Pirandello | Theatre Play |
| Art | Piero Gherardi | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Lucio Fulci | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sergio Leone | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Giorgio Merli | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Aldo Calpini | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuliano Laurenti | Makeup Artist |