Totó in color

1952

1h 33m

7.3(85 votes)

Comedy

Overview

In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.

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16 members

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Totò

Antonio Scannagatti

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Isa Barzizza

La signorina nel vagone letto

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Fulvia Franco

Poppy

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Rocco D'Assunta

Il cognato siciliano

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Vittorio Caprioli

Il tenore balbuziente

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Virgilio Riento

Tiburzi

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Alberto Bonucci

Il regista russo

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Luigi Pavese

Tiscordi

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Anna Vita

Un'esistenzialista

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Galeazzo Benti

Poldo

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Mario Castellani

Onorevole Trombetta

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Rosita Pisano

Sorella di Antonio

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Armando Migliari

Il sindaco di Caianiello

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Bruno Corelli

Joe Pellechia

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Guglielmo Inglese

Il giardiniere

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Franca Valeri

Giulia Sofia

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