Italy / Nov 16, 1979 / VM14
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him helping a young gay man.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sergio Ciulli | Meravigli, l'operaio sindacalista |
| Loris Bazzocchi | operaio |
| Nazzareno Natale | operaio |
| Dario Ghirardi | operaio |
| Ghirardo Leoni | il direttore della fabbrica |
| Umberto Raho | il dottore |
| Giorgio Vigna | il convivente di Claudio |
| Dario Pino | libraio |
| Luciano Foti | operaio |
| Enzo Rossi | |
| Emilio Leoni |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La patata bollente |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Irrigazione Cinematografica |
| Release date | 16 novembre 1979 |
| Production | Achille Manzotti |
| Writer | Steno, Enrico Vanzina, Giorgio Arlorio |
| Editing | Raimondo Crociani, Graziella Zita, Loretta Mattioli |
| Cinematography | Emilio Loffredo, Massimo Di Venanzo, Sandro Rubbo, Roberto Nicosia |
| Assistant directors | Massimo Carocci, Steno, Marina Mattoli |
| Camera operators | Massimo Di Venanzo, Sandro Rubbo, Roberto Nicosia, Emilio Loffredo |
| Additional photography | Massimo Di Venanzo, Sandro Rubbo, Roberto Nicosia, Emilio Loffredo |
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| Production design | Mauro Passi |
| Art direction | Mauro Passi |
| Set decoration | Mauro Passi |
| Music | Totò Savio, Giorgio Pallotta, Danilo Moroni, Renato Marinelli, Elvio Monti |
| Sound | Giorgio Pallotta, Danilo Moroni, Renato Marinelli, Elvio Monti, Totò Savio |
| Costume design | Silvio Laurenzi, Gilda De Guilmi, Franco Schioppa |
| Makeup | Franco Schioppa, Silvio Laurenzi, Gilda De Guilmi |
| Hairstyling | Silvio Laurenzi, Gilda De Guilmi, Franco Schioppa |
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