''Licenza premio'' is a 1951 Italian
comedy film
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
Max Neufeld
Max Neufeld (13 February 1887 – 2 December 1967) was an Austrian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1919 and 1957. He directed the 1934 film ''The Song of the Sun'', which starred Vittorio De Sica.
Selecte ...
and starring
Nino Taranto and
Carlo Croccolo
Carlo Croccolo (9 April 1927 – 12 October 2019) was an Italian actor, voice artist, director and screenwriter.
Biography
Born in Naples, Croccolo began his acting career on the radio and appeared in more than 100 films since 1949. His debut ca ...
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Plot
Italy
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, early 1950s. Two troopers, Domenico,
Neapolitan, and Pinozzo,
Piedmont
Piedmont ( ; ; ) is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the northwest Italy, Northwest of the country. It borders the Liguria region to the south, the Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna regions to the east, and the Aosta Valley region to the ...
ese, are sent on a special mission: they must lead to Rome a mare of their lieutenant, who will participate in the international horse show.
Cast
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Nino Taranto: Domenico Errichiello
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Carlo Croccolo
Carlo Croccolo (9 April 1927 – 12 October 2019) was an Italian actor, voice artist, director and screenwriter.
Biography
Born in Naples, Croccolo began his acting career on the radio and appeared in more than 100 films since 1949. His debut ca ...
: Pinozzo Molliconi
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Virgilio Riento
Virgilio Riento (29 November 1889 – 7 September 1959) was an Italian actor and comedian. He appeared in 108 films between 1936 and 1959.
Life and career
The son of a theatrical impresario, Riento made his debut on stage as a child, as a ...
: Enrico
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Lilia Landi: Maria Luisa
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Nerio Bernardi
Nerino "Nerio" Bernardi (23 July 1899 – 12 January 1971) was an Italian stage and film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1970.
Life and career
Born in Bologna, Bernardi started his acting career in 1918 with a loc ...
: Count Carlo
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Rossana Rory
Rossana Rory (7 August 1927 – 1 April 2020) was an Italian actress best known for her performance as Norma in Mario Monicelli's caper film '' Big Deal on Madonna Street'' (1958).
Career
Rory began working as a model at the age of seventeen, ...
: Paola
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Marcella Rovena
Marcella Rovena (22 January 1905 – 6 October 1991) was an Italian film and voice actress. Born in Conegliano
Conegliano (; Venetian language, Venetian: ''Conejan'') is a town and ''comune'' of the Veneto region, Italy, in the province of Trevi ...
: Zingara
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Pietro Tordi
Pietro Tordi (12 July 1906 – 14 December 1990) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 100 films between 1942 and 1988. He was born in Florence, Italy.
Selected filmography
* '' Doctor Antonio'' (1937) - L'altro conspiratore
* '' Don C ...
: Zingaro
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Virginia Belmont: Gilda
Release
The film was released in
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
on September 8, 1951
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1951 films
1950s Italian-language films
Italian comedy films
1951 comedy films
Italian black-and-white films
1950s Italian films
Films scored by Cesare Andrea Bixio
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