Fun Is Beautiful (1980)
Three characters' misadventures in semi-deserted, summertime Rome: a dim-witted mama's boy falls for a tourist; a would-be womanizer struggles to find company for his sex tourism trip to Kraków; a hippie is drawn into his father's schemes to bring him back into polite society.
Director:
Carlo Verdone
Writers:
Carlo Verdone, Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi.
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Carlo Verdone as Enzo / Ruggero / Leo / Don Alfio / Professore / Anselmo |
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Verónica Miriel as Marisol |
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Mario Brega as Mario Brega |
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Renato Scarpa as Sergio |
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Fausto Di Bella as Antioco |
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Isabella De Bernardi as Fiorenza |
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Sandro Ghiani as Cristiano |
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Maria Mizar as Automobilista col cane |
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Luciano Bonanni as Barelliere |
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Filippo Ciro as 'Dottorino' |
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Filippo Trincia as Uomo alla finestra |
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Pietro Zardini as 'Pirata' |
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Bruno Rosa as Bigliettaio zoo |
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Alba Maiolini as Passante che suggerisce di pulire l'olio (uncredited) |
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Ada Passeri as Venditrice noccioline (uncredited) |
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Ettore Martini as Automobilista aria condizionata (uncredited) |
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Franco Venditti as Automobilista esasperato (uncredited) |
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Romano Vilella as Automobilista al quale Fiorenza sta chiedendo il resto (uncredited) |
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Alfredo Ciarpelloni as Portantino (uncredited) |
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Peter Adabire as Receptionist ostello (uncredited) |
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Nello Appodia as Uomo che butta l'acqua saponata (uncredited) |
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Eolo Capritti as Automobilista senza resto (uncredited) |
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Lina Franchi as Suora ospedale (uncredited) |
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Roberto Giancaterini as Portantino (uncredited) |
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Giuseppe Romano as Amico di Martucci (uncredited) |
| Writing | Carlo Verdone | Story |
| Editing | Eugenio Alabiso | Editor |
| Writing | Leonardo Benvenuti | Story |
| Writing | Carlo Verdone | Screenplay |
| Writing | Leonardo Benvenuti | Screenplay |
| Writing | Piero De Bernardi | Story |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Music Director |
| Writing | Piero De Bernardi | Screenplay |
| Production | Roberto Mannoni | Production Manager |
| Art | Carlo Simi | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlo Simi | Costume Design |
| Camera | Antonio Scaramuzza | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Piero Fondi | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Carlo Palmieri | Sound |
| Camera | Renato Ranieri | Camera Operator |
| Production | Alfredo Ciarpelloni | Production Secretary |
| Production | Vittorio Noia | Unit Production Manager |
| Editing | Giuseppe Romano | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Roberto Giancaterini | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Roberto Giandalia | Assistant Director |
| Production | Antonio Mastronardi | Production Accountant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vincenzo Cardella | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alfredo Marazzi | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Carmelo Patrono | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Enrico Sanchini | Decorator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valeria Sponsali | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Mazza | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Sound | Fausto Ancillai | Sound Mixer |
| Lighting | Amilcare Cuccoli | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ennio Picconi | Key Grip |
| Editing | Sante Discepoli | Additional Editorial Assistant |
| Directing | Carlo Verdone | Director |
| Production | Sergio Leone | Producer |
| Production | Romano Cardarelli | Producer |
| Camera | Ennio Guarnieri | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Music |