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Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge

1956 1h 38m IT
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7.6
BANGER
★7.6TMDB · 115
Comedy
Synopsis
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Antonio and Peppino live in a small town in central Italy: Peppino is the barber, Totò is maintained by the rich but avaricious wife Teresa.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Camillo Mastrocinque
Writers
Vittorio Metz, Edoardo Anton, Mario Amendola
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy

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ERA

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70 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Camillo Mastrocinque, shot by Mario Albertelli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Alessandro Cicognini. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Totò and Peppino De Filippo and Titina De Filippo carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0049865 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Camillo Mastrocinque directs. Mario Albertelli behind the camera. Alessandro Cicognini scores. Gisa Radicchi Levi cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 170 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Directed by Camillo Mastrocinque, shot by Mario Albertelli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Alessandro Cicognini. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Gisa Radicchi Levi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Totò and Peppino De Filippo and Titina De Filippo carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0049865 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Mario Albertelli
Original score
Alessandro Cicognini
Editing
Gisa Radicchi Levi
Production design
Alberto Boccianti
Costume design
Giuliano Papi
Makeup / hair
Guglielmo Bonotti
Runtime
98 min · 1h 38m
Status
Released
Original language
IT

Also by

Camillo Mastrocinque

Production companies

Who made it

  • CI

    Cineriz

    IT

  • D.

    D.D.L.

    IT

  • MA

    Manenti Film

    IT

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerOlga Mazzi Manenti
  • Line ProducerIsidoro Broggi
  • Line ProducerRenato Libassi
  • Unit ManagerGiorgio Riganti
  • Production DesignAlberto Boccianti
  • Set DecorationRiccardo Domenici
  • Costume DesignGiuliano Papi
  • Makeup ArtistGuglielmo Bonotti
  • HairstylistMaria Miccinilli
  • Camera OperatorClaudio Cirillo
  • Assistant CameraGiancarlo Pizzirani
  • SoundPietro Ortolani
  • EditorGisa Radicchi Levi
  • Production SecretaryManlio Dalla Pria
  • Script SupervisorElsa Carnevali
  • Production ManagerCarlo Vignati
  • Production ManagerRomolo Laurenti
  • DialogueEdoardo Anton
  • DialogueMario Amendola
  • DialogueRuggero Maccari
  • First Assistant DirectorMario Castellani
  • First Assistant DirectorMichele Lupo

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • italian
  • ransom
  • deception

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1956-12-21

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