Prickly Pears (1980)
Overview
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 ...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 3.048 |
Directed By
Steno
Crew
Achille Manzotti
Steno
Enrico Vanzina
Steno
Renato Pozzetto
Sandro Continenza
Raimondo Vianello
Sandro Continenza
Raimondo Vianello
Raimondo Crociani
Paola Comencini
Silvio Laurenzi
Massimo Carocci
Elio Saroli
Paolo Infascelli
Giancarlo Chiaramello
Rossella Angeletti
Luigi Patrizi
Marina Mattoli
Massimo Carlini
Fabio Conversi
Alberto Bartolomei
Pina Triunveri
Gianfranco Mecacci
Marcello Longhi
Giorgio Pallotta
Maurizio Merli
Sergio Mioni
Riccardo Mioni
Valter Iaconi
Franco Maria Salamon
Pietro Sarubbi
Franco Ukmar
Roberto Nicosia
Rosanna Landi
Carlo Carlini
TOP CAST
Renato Pozzetto
Dott.Lorenzo Millozzi
Aldo Maccione
Arrigo "Ghigo" Buccilli
Gloria Guida
Lia Millozzi
Diego Abatantuono
Capo delle "Belve"
Gianfranco Barra
Commissario di Polizia
Daniele Formica
Lanzarotti
Luca Sportelli
Don Eusebio
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
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