
The King of Laughter (2021)
Released:
2021-09-09
Duration:
2hr 13min
Rating 7.5
Overview
In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
Production Companies

Indigo Film

Tornasol Media

RAI Cinema
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | it |
Popularity | 3.546 |
Directed By
Mario Martone
Crew
Screenplay
Ippolita Di Majo
Ippolita Di Majo
Editor
Jacopo Quadri
Jacopo Quadri
Screenplay
Mario Martone
Mario Martone
Producer
Francesca Cima
Francesca Cima
Production Design
Giancarlo Muselli
Giancarlo Muselli
Producer
Carlotta Calori
Carlotta Calori
Executive Producer
Viola Prestieri
Viola Prestieri
Makeup Artist
Alessandro D'Anna
Alessandro D'Anna
Production Design
Carlo Rescigno
Carlo Rescigno
Co-Producer
Mariela Besuievsky
Mariela Besuievsky
Finance
Stefano D'Avella
Stefano D'Avella
Story
Mario Martone
Mario Martone
Casting
Paola Rota
Paola Rota
Hair Assistant
Aldo Signoretti
Aldo Signoretti
Hairdresser
Marco Perna
Marco Perna
Story
Ippolita Di Majo
Ippolita Di Majo
Executive Producer
Giorgio Magliulo
Giorgio Magliulo
Casting
Raffaele Di Florio
Raffaele Di Florio
Sound
Alessandro Zanon
Alessandro Zanon
First Assistant Director
Luca Federico
Luca Federico
Script Supervisor
Fiorella Giovanelli
Fiorella Giovanelli
Camera Operator
Sammy Paravan
Sammy Paravan
Still Photographer
Mario Spada
Mario Spada
Boom Operator
Alessandro Palmerini
Alessandro Palmerini
Unit Manager
Alex Marano
Alex Marano
Camera Operator
Renaud Personnaz
Renaud Personnaz
VFX Supervisor
Rodolfo Migliari
Rodolfo Migliari
Second Assistant Director
Anna Elisabetta Conti
Anna Elisabetta Conti
Camera Operator
Salvatore Landi
Salvatore Landi
Sound Mixer
Giancarlo Rutigliano
Giancarlo Rutigliano
Sound Editor
Silvia Moraes
Silvia Moraes
Assistant Editor
Nicolò Tettamanti
Nicolò Tettamanti
Co-Producer
Paolo Del Brocco
Paolo Del Brocco
Set Decoration
Laura Casalini
Laura Casalini
Director
Mario Martone
Mario Martone
Director of Photography
Renato Berta
Renato Berta
Producer
Nicola Giuliano
Nicola Giuliano
Costume Design
Ursula Patzak
Ursula Patzak
Assistant Set Decoration
Francesco Fonda
Francesco Fonda
TOP CAST

Toni Servillo
Eduardo Scarpetta

Maria Nazionale
Rosa De Filippo-Scarpetta

Cristiana Dell'Anna
Luisa De Filippo

Antonia Truppo
Adelina De Renzis

Eduardo Scarpetta
Vincenzo Scarpetta

Roberto De Francesco
Salvatore Di Giacomo

Lino Musella
Benedetto Croce

Paolo Pierobon
Gabriele D'Annunzio

Gianfelice Imparato
Gennaro Pantalena

Iaia Forte
Rosa Gagliardi

Giovanni Mauriello
Mirone

Chiara Baffi
'Nennella' De Filippo

Roberto Cacioppoli
'Mimì' Scarpetta

Lucrezia Guidone
Irma Gramatica

Elena Ghiaurov
Lyda Borelli

Gigio Morra
president of the Court

Greta Esposito
Maria Scarpetta

Marzia Onorato
Titina De Filippo
Alessandro Manna
Eduardo De Filippo

Tommaso Bianco
Uncle Pasqualino

Benedetto Casillo
Luca

Francesco Di Leva
Photographer

Giovanni Ludeno
Ferdinando Russo

Nello Mascia
examining magistrate
Ciro Pauciullo
Poeta (as Ciro Paciullo)