Italy / Mar 03, 1982
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An average Joe becomes the poster boy for a book about Jesus due to his Christ-like appearance, but his meek and good-hearted nature ends up clashing with the publisher's earthly-minded motives.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Néstor Garay | Don Gaetano |
| Memè Perlini | Don Gerardo |
| Elvira Coppola | Suora inglese |
| Roberto Della Casa | Carabiniere |
| Attilio Dottesio | Falegname |
| Paolo Genise | |
| Marino Masé | Commissario |
| Raul Cabrera | Uomo di Ada |
| Nanda Primavera | Cameriera |
| Mariuccia Speri | Ada |
| Matteo Spinola | Avvocato |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Cercasi Gesù |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Intercontinental Film Company, Société Nouvelle Cinévog |
| Release date | 3 marzo 1982 |
| Production | Achille Manzotti |
| Writer | Massimo Patrizi, Luigi Comencini, Antonio Ricci, Simon Mizrahi |
| Editing | Antonio Siciliano, Catherine Dubeau, Sergio Fraticelli, Alessandro Gabriele |
| Cinematography | Renato Tafuri, Roberto Brega, Fabio Conversi, Angelo Pennoni |
| Assistant directors | Hervé Grandsart, Maurizio Sciarra, Massimo Patrizi, Luigi Comencini, Grazia Baldanello |
| Camera operators | Roberto Brega, Renato Tafuri, Fabio Conversi, Angelo Pennoni |
| Additional photography | Renato Tafuri, Roberto Brega, Fabio Conversi, Angelo Pennoni |
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| Production design | Ranieri Cochetti, Maurizia Narducci, Patrizio Ronchi |
| Art direction | Ranieri Cochetti, Maurizia Narducci, Patrizio Ronchi |
| Set decoration | Maurizia Narducci, Ranieri Cochetti, Patrizio Ronchi |
| Music | Fiorenzo Carpi, Hubrecht Nijhuis, Bruno Nicolai, Danilo Moroni |
| Sound | Hubrecht Nijhuis, Fiorenzo Carpi, Bruno Nicolai, Danilo Moroni |
| Costume design | Maria Grazia Pera, Stefano Trani, Giusy Bovino, Lucia Baldacci |
| Makeup | Stefano Trani, Maria Grazia Pera, Giusy Bovino, Lucia Baldacci |
| Hairstyling | Maria Grazia Pera, Stefano Trani, Giusy Bovino, Lucia Baldacci |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Feb 23, 1983
Germany / Jun 15, 1984
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