France / Jun 05, 1953
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels with Communist mayor Peppone.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thomy Bourdelle | Cagnola |
| Miranda Campa | |
| Claudy Chapeland | Beppo Bottazzi |
| Lia Di Leo | La maestrina |
| Leda Gloria | Maria Botazzi, moglie di Peppone |
| Tony Jacquot | Don Pietro |
| Giovanni Onorato | |
| Gian Paolo Rosmino | |
| Bernardo Severani | |
| Enzo Staiola | Mario Cagnola |
| Marco Tulli | Lo Smilzo |
| Charles Vissières | Il vescovo |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Retour de Don Camillo |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Francinex, Rizzoli Film, Les Films Ariane |
| Release date | 5 giugno 1953 |
| Production | Piero Cocco, Angelo Rizzoli, Giuseppe Amato |
| Writer | René Barjavel, Julien Duvivier, Giovanni Guareschi |
| Editing | Marthe Poncin |
| Cinematography | Anchise Brizzi, Mentore Nasi, Alberto Fusi, Osvaldo Civirani, Emidio Cirillo |
| Assistant directors | Michel Romanoff, Alberto Cardone, Julien Duvivier, Denise Morlot |
| Camera operators | Alberto Fusi, Anchise Brizzi, Mentore Nasi, Osvaldo Civirani, Emidio Cirillo |
| Additional photography | Anchise Brizzi, Mentore Nasi, Alberto Fusi, Osvaldo Civirani, Emidio Cirillo |
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| Production design | Virgilio Marchi, Fernando Filoni, Ferdinando Ruffo |
| Art direction | Fernando Filoni, Ferdinando Ruffo, Virgilio Marchi |
| Set decoration | Ferdinando Ruffo, Fernando Filoni, Virgilio Marchi |
| Music | Alessandro Cicognini, Bruno Brunacci |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini, Bruno Brunacci |
| Costume design | Leandro Marini |
| Makeup | Leandro Marini |
| Hairstyling | Leandro Marini |
| Collection | Don Camillo Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Aug 13, 1953 / 12
Italy / Sep 23, 1953 / T
Austria / Oct 01, 1953 / 12
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Greece / Oct 14, 1953 / PG
United States / Jun 05, 1954
Physical media
Netherlands / May 22, 2008 / DVD
TV
France / Dec 09, 2025 / Paris Première
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