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Prickly Pears
Prickly Pears
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Prickly Pears

Original Title: Fico d'India

1980
1h 33m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1980

Runtime

1h 33m

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Storyline

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 ...

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 33m
Oct 9, 1980
Languages
Italian
Director
Steno
Steno
Production
Intercontinental Film Company
Intercontinental Film Company
Production Countries
Italy

Top Cast

20 Cast Members

Renato Pozzetto

Renato Pozzetto

Dott.Lorenzo Millozzi

Aldo Maccione

Aldo Maccione

Arrigo "Ghigo" Buccilli

Gloria Guida

Gloria Guida

Lia Millozzi

Diego Abatantuono

Diego Abatantuono

Capo delle "Belve"

Gianfranco Barra

Gianfranco Barra

Commissario di Polizia

Daniele Formica

Daniele Formica

Lanzarotti

Luca Sportelli

Don Eusebio

Roberto Della Casa

Roberto Della Casa

portiere

Néstor Garay

Néstor Garay

fratello di Lorenzo

Dario Ghirardi

Dario Ghirardi

barista

Renato Montalbano

Renato Montalbano

dottore della compagnia assicurativa

Loredana Martínez

Loredana Martínez

Marcellina, domestica di Millozzi

Licinia Lentini

Licinia Lentini

moglie di Cicognelli

Giulio Massimini

Giulio Massimini

Vigile Urbano

Daniele Vargas

Daniele Vargas

capo di Millozzi

Angelo Pellegrino

Angelo Pellegrino

segretario di Millozzi

Sandro Ghiani

Sandro Ghiani

Giovanni, l'usciere del municipio

Jimmy il Fenomeno

Jimmy il Fenomeno

Arturo Brambilloni, sposo in comune

Pietro Zardini

Pietro Zardini

Mazzetti, vicino di casa

Raimondo Penne

avvocato Cicognelli

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