''Gegè Bellavita'' is a 1978 Italian
commedia all'italiana
''Commedia all'italiana'' () or Italian-style comedy is an Italian film genre born in Italy in the 1950s and developed in the 1960s and 1970s. It is widely considered to have started with Mario Monicelli's ''Big Deal on Madonna Street'' in 1958 ...
film directed by
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Pasquale Festa Campanile (28 July 1927 – 25 February 1986) was an Italian screenwriter, film director and novelist, best known as a prominent exponent of the ''commedia all'italiana'' genre.
Life and career
Born at Melfi, in the prov ...
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Cast
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Flavio Bucci
Flavio Bucci (25 May 1947 – 18 February 2020) was an Italian actor, voice actor and film producer.
Biography
Born in Turin, Bucci began appearing in film and television in 1971, making his debut appearance in the film '' The Working Class ...
as Gennarino Amato
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Lina Polito as Agatina
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Enzo Cannavale
Vincenzo "Enzo" Cannavale (5 April 1928 – 18 March 2011) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films since 1949, including ''Cinema Paradiso'', which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academ ...
as Gennarino's Friend
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Marisa Laurito
Marisa Laurito (born 19 April 1951) is an Italian actress, singer and television personality.
Life and career
Born in Naples
Naples ( ; ; ) is the Regions of Italy, regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after ...
as Carmen
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Pino Caruso as Duke Attanasi
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Maria Pia Conte
Maria Pia Conte (born 10 March 1944) is an Italian former actress.
Life and career
Born Maria Pia Vaccarezza in Genoa, Italy, the daughter of a carpenter, Conte spent her youth in Sestri Levante before moving to Genoa to study classical ball ...
as Mercedes
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Miranda Martino as Rosa
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Marina Hedman as Chantal, Attanasi's wife
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Maria Baxa as Signora Sciscioni
References
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1978 films
Italian comedy films
1978 comedy films
Films directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile
Films scored by Riz Ortolani
1970s Italian films
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