Italy / Sep 16, 1953
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anna Campori | Concettella |
| Mario Castellani | L'onorevole Cocchetelli |
| Dino Curcio | Michele |
| Christiane Dury | Marion |
| Franca Faldini | Angelica |
| Edith Jost | |
| Nicola Maldacea Jr. | Salvatore |
| Totò Mignone | Il signore che parla turco |
| Valeria Moriconi | Una bagnante |
| Mario Passante | Peppino |
| Vinicio Sofia | Il vero turco |
| Enzo Turco | Don Carluccio |
| Anna Vivaldi | Teresa |
| Giacomo Furia | Prison guard (uncredited) |
| Guglielmo Inglese | Carpenter of the prison (uncredited) |
| Amedeo Girard | Ignazio |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Un turco napoletano |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rosa Film |
| Release date | 16 settembre 1953 |
| Writer | Italo De Tuddo, Sandro Continenza, Ruggero Maccari, Mario Monicelli, Eduardo Scarpetta |
| Editing | Roberto Cinquini |
| Cinematography | Riccardo Pallottini, Karl Struss, Antonio Modica |
| Assistant directors | Roberto Cinquini, Mario Mattoli |
| Camera operators | Antonio Modica, Riccardo Pallottini, Karl Struss |
| Additional photography | Antonio Modica, Riccardo Pallottini, Karl Struss |
| Production design | Piero Filippone, Luigi Gervasi |
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| Art direction | Luigi Gervasi, Piero Filippone |
| Set decoration | Luigi Gervasi, Piero Filippone |
| Music | Tito Salesi, Rocco Roy Mangano, Pippo Barzizza |
| Sound | Rocco Roy Mangano, Pippo Barzizza, Tito Salesi |
| Costume design | Gaia Romanini, Dario Cecchi, Renata Magnanti, Elda Magnanti, Giuliano Laurenti |
| Makeup | Giuliano Laurenti, Renata Magnanti, Elda Magnanti, Gaia Romanini, Dario Cecchi |
| Hairstyling | Renata Magnanti, Elda Magnanti, Giuliano Laurenti, Gaia Romanini, Dario Cecchi |
Release dates
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