Little Italy

1978 1h 31m IT

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6.2

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5.9

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★6.2TMDB · 34★5.9IMDB · 424

ComedyCrime

Synopsis

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Undercover cop Nico Giraldi travels to New York and Las Vegas to find a crooked cop who gave his squadron back in Italy a bad name.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tomas Milian
Nico Giraldi
Enzo Cannavale
Salvatore Esposito
Margherita Fumero
Maria Sole Giarra
Bombolo
Venticello
Massimo Vanni
Gargiulo
Francesco Anniballi
Madison
Enzo Pulcrano
Masino
Roberto Messina
Police Commissioner Tozzi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bruno Corbucci
Writers: Mario Amendola, Mario Amendola, Bruno Corbucci
Languages: German, Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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48 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, Italian.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Nico Giraldi Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bruno Corbucci, shot by Marcello Masciocchi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Daniele Alabiso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Tomas Milian and Enzo Cannavale and Margherita Fumero carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0078312 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bruno Corbucci directs. Marcello Masciocchi behind the camera. Daniele Alabiso cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in German, Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

148 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, Italian.
3Part of the "Nico Giraldi Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Bruno Corbucci, shot by Marcello Masciocchi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Daniele Alabiso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Tomas Milian and Enzo Cannavale and Margherita Fumero carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0078312 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.