Italy / Oct 09, 1980 / T
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Lorenzo is the mayor of a small town. One evening, returning home, surprised the well-known playboy Ghigo Buccilli who tries to seduce his beautiful wife. Enraged, he threatens the two with a gun, and Buccilli is the victim of a heart attack: the man survives but, forced to total rest, remains at the mayor's house. The result is an endless series of gags and misunderstandings, due to the stratagems devised by Lorenzo to avoid that the situation becomes the subject of gossip by fellow citizens ...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Roberto Della Casa | portiere |
| Néstor Garay | fratello di Lorenzo |
| Dario Ghirardi | barista |
| Renato Montalbano | dottore della compagnia assicurativa |
| Loredana Martínez | Marcellina, domestica di Millozzi |
| Licinia Lentini | moglie di Cicognelli |
| Giulio Massimini | Vigile Urbano |
| Daniele Vargas | capo di Millozzi |
| Angelo Pellegrino | segretario di Millozzi |
| Sandro Ghiani | Giovanni, l'usciere del municipio |
| Jimmy il Fenomeno | Arturo Brambilloni, sposo in comune |
| Pietro Zardini | Mazzetti, vicino di casa |
| Raimondo Penne | avvocato Cicognelli |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fico d'India |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Intercontinental Film Company |
| Release date | 9 ottobre 1980 |
| Production | Achille Manzotti, Paolo Infascelli |
| Writer | Enrico Vanzina, Steno, Renato Pozzetto, Sandro Continenza, Raimondo Vianello |
| Editing | Raimondo Crociani, Pina Triunveri, Rosanna Landi |
| Cinematography | Carlo Carlini, Massimo Carlini, Fabio Conversi, Roberto Nicosia |
| Assistant directors | Massimo Carocci, Steno, Marina Mattoli |
| Camera operators | Massimo Carlini, Fabio Conversi, Roberto Nicosia, Carlo Carlini |
| Additional photography | Massimo Carlini, Fabio Conversi, Roberto Nicosia, Carlo Carlini |
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| Production design | Paola Comencini |
| Art direction | Paola Comencini |
| Set decoration | Paola Comencini |
| Stunts | Riccardo Mioni, Valter Iaconi, Franco Maria Salamon, Pietro Sarubbi, Franco Ukmar |
| Music | Giancarlo Chiaramello, Alberto Bartolomei, Giorgio Pallotta, Maurizio Merli |
| Sound | Giancarlo Chiaramello, Alberto Bartolomei, Giorgio Pallotta, Maurizio Merli |
| Costume design | Silvio Laurenzi, Gianfranco Mecacci, Marcello Longhi |
| Makeup | Gianfranco Mecacci, Silvio Laurenzi, Marcello Longhi |
| Hairstyling | Silvio Laurenzi, Gianfranco Mecacci, Marcello Longhi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Jun 23, 1982
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