The Cosmos on the Commode (2008)
Four comedic episodes framed within the story of a tyrannical Zen master and his two hapless disciples.
Director:
Marcello Cesena
Writers:
Valerio Bariletti, Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Marcello Cesena.
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Aldo Baglio as Puk / Aldo / Beniamino / Portrait / Aldo |
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Giovanni Storti as Master Tsu' Nam / Giovanni / Mario / Portrait / Giovanni |
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Giacomo Poretti as Pin / Giacomo / Father Bruno / Portrait / Giacomo |
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Silvana Fallisi as Aldo's wife / Marie Antoniette |
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Sara D'Amario as Giacomo's wife (Temperatura basale) |
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Victoria Cabello as Lady with an Ermine |
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Sergio Bini Bustric as Napoléon Bonaparte |
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Luciana Turina as la suocera di Aldo (Milano beach) |
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Cinzia Massironi as Giacomo's wife (Milano Beach) |
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Debora Villa as Giovanni's wife (Milano beach) |
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Federica Cifola as Agente Polizia Municipale |
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Alfredo Colina as Mario |
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Lucianna De Falco as la zingara |
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Elena Giusti as Dr. Giuliana Magnaghi Ciurli |
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Raul Cremona as Dentista (Temperatura basale) |
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Isabella Ragonese as Pet shop commessa |
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Angela Finocchiaro as Dr. Alexandra Gastani Frinzi |
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Marcello Cesena as Jean Claude (uncredited) in Falsi prigionieri |
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Lorenzo Covello as Giovanni's daughter's boyfriend |
| Directing | Marcello Cesena | Director |
| Writing | Aldo Baglio | Story |
| Writing | Giovanni Storti | Story |
| Writing | Valerio Bariletti | Story |
| Writing | Giacomo Poretti | Story |
| Writing | Valerio Bariletti | Screenplay |
| Writing | Aldo Baglio | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giovanni Storti | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giacomo Poretti | Screenplay |
| Writing | Marcello Cesena | Screenplay |
| Sound | Paolo Silvestri | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Stefano Bollani | Music Arranger |
| Editing | Danilo Torchia | Editor |
| Sound | Mario Iaquone | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valeria Campo | Costume Design |
| Art | Paolo Monzeglio | Production Design |
| Camera | Agostino Castiglioni | Director of Photography |
| Production | Anna Guri | Executive Producer |
| Production | Franco Rossini | Executive Producer |
| Production | Paolo Guerra | Producer |