Italy / Nov 26, 1947
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In 19th-century France, middle-aged orphans Gasparre and Battista, watchmen at an orphanage, find out from a soothsayer that one of them is the offspring of the Hangman of Paris and the other is the son of a count. But it is only a dream of theirs.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Guglielmo Barnabò | Il giudice |
| Annette Poivre | Madame Therese |
| Luigi Almirante | Il boia di Parigi |
| Galeazzo Benti | Giorgio |
| Mario Castellani | Maggiordomo (uncredited) |
| Raimondo Vianello | Un ufficiale (uncredited) |
| Nico Pepe | Abate Faria (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | I due orfanelli |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Excelsa Film, Minerva Film |
| Release date | 26 novembre 1947 |
| Writer | Steno, Jean Jacques Rastier, Agenore Incrocci |
| Editing | Fernando Tropea |
| Cinematography | Jan Stallich, Tino Santoni |
| Assistant directors | Armando Grottini, Mario Mattoli |
| Camera operators | Jan Stallich, Tino Santoni |
| Additional photography | Jan Stallich, Tino Santoni |
| Production design | Gastone Medin |
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| Art direction | Gastone Medin |
| Set decoration | Gastone Medin |
| Music | Eldo Di Lazzaro, Ovidio Del Grande, Pippo Barzizza |
| Sound | Eldo Di Lazzaro, Ovidio Del Grande, Pippo Barzizza |
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