Horse Fever (1976)
Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.
Director:
Steno
Writers:
Steno, Alfredo Giannetti, Enrico Vanzina.
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Gigi Proietti as Bruno "Mandrake" Fioretti |
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Enrico Montesano as Armando "Er Pomata" Pellicci |
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Catherine Spaak as Gabriella |
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Mario Carotenuto as De Marchis |
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Francesco De Rosa as Felice Roversi |
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Maria Teresa Albani as Fortune-teller |
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Gigi Ballista as Count Dallara |
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Nikki Gentile as Mafalda |
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Adolfo Celi as President of the Court |
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Ennio Antonelli as Otello "Manzotin" Rinaldi |
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Luciano Bonanni as Male Nurse |
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Aristide Caporale as Augustarello |
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Gianfranco Cardinali as Count Dallara's Assistant |
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Giuseppe Castellano as Stelvio Mazza |
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Fernando Cerulli as Commercial Director |
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Marina Confalone as Giuliana Pellicci |
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Nerina Montagnani as Er Pomata's Grandmother |
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Elena Magoia as |
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Renzo Ozzano as Jean-Louis Rossini |
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Fulvio Pellegrino as Car Driver Fined by Mandrake |
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Marisa Traversi as De Marchis' Wife |
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Valentino Simeoni as Bleky |
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Pietro Zardini as |
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Giancarlo Gregorini as Spartaco "Er Ventresca" (uncredited) |
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Aldo Formisano as Train Controller (uncredited) |
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Alberto Giubilo as Horse Race Commentator (uncredited) |
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Umberto Amambrini as Man in Betting Room (uncredited) |
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Antonio Spinnato as Man in Betting Room (uncredited) |
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Giulio Massimini as Man in Betting Room (uncredited) |
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Giuseppe Marrocco as Man in Betting Room (uncredited) |
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Alba Maiolini as Woman in Betting Room (uncredited) |
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Nancy Lecchini as Woman in Betting Room (uncredited) |
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Eleonora Marchianti as Woman in Betting Room (uncredited) |
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Luciano Foti as Count Dallara's Friend (uncredited) |
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Lanfranco Spinola as Count Dallara's Friend (uncredited) |
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Azzolino Carrega as Count Dallara's Friend (uncredited) |
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Rossana Canghiari as Fashion Model (uncredited) |
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Mario Pascucci as Associate Judge (uncredited) |
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Vittorio Ripamonti as Associate Judge (uncredited) |
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Giuseppe Namio as Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
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Aldo Valletti as Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
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Vezio Natili as Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
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Lina Franchi as Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
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Alvaro Tei as Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
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Angelo Boscariol as Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
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Pupita Lea Scuderoni as Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
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Franca Scagnetti as Train Passenger (uncredited) |
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Maurizio Streccioni as Airplane Passenger (uncredited) |
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Luciano Zanussi as Hippodrome Spectator (uncredited) |
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Mario Castaldi as Hippodrome Spectator (uncredited) |
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Bruno Bertocci as Tribunal Guard (uncredited) |
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Domenico Demitri as Commercial Actor (uncredited) |
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Sergio Silveri as Roscio (uncredited) |
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Ruggero Rosi as Move Manager (uncredited) |
| Directing | Steno | Director |
| Production | Roberto Infascelli | Producer |
| Writing | Steno | Screenplay |
| Production | Lucio Orlandini | Production Manager |
| Production | Egidio Valentini | Unit Manager |
| Art | Franco Bottari | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bruna Parmesan | Costume Design |
| Camera | Emilio Loffredo | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Raimondo Crociani | Editor |
| Sound | Franco Bixio | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Fabio Frizzi | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Vince Tempera | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Renato Checcacci | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Lodovico Gasparini | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Vittoria Vigorelli | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Paolo Bistolfi | Production Secretary |
| Camera | Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Sandro Rubbo | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Pino Venditti | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Giuseppina di Cola | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Giorgio Pallotta | Sound |
| Sound | Manlio Urbani | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gloria Granati | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittoria Silvi | Hairstylist |
| Art | Mauro Passi | Assistant Production Design |
| Editing | Francesco Malvestito | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Adelchi Marinangeli | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Mariella Scalese | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | Massimo Patrizi | Story |
| Writing | Alfredo Giannetti | Screenplay |
| Writing | Enrico Vanzina | Screenplay |