Toto, Peppino and the Fanatics
{{short description|1958 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Toto, Peppino and the Fanatics
(Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche)
| image = Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| director = Mario Mattoli
| producer = Isidoro Broggi
Renato Libassi
| writer = Agenore Incrocci
Ruggero Maccari
Furio Scarpelli
Stefano Vanzina
Mario Mattoli
| starring = Totò
Peppino De Filippo
Johnny Dorelli
| music = Johnny Dorelli
Renato Carosone
| cinematography = Anchise Brizzi
| editing = Gisa Radicchi Levi
| distributor = Titanus
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1958}}
| runtime = 90 minutes
| country = Italy
| language = Italian
}}
Toto, Peppino and the Fanatics ({{langx|it|Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche}}) is a 1958 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò.{{cite web |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/150923/Tot-Peppino-e-le-fanatiche/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110520091211/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/150923/Tot-Peppino-e-le-fanatiche/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=20 May 2011 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |date=2011 |title=New York Times: Toto, Peppino and the Fanatics |accessdate=1 August 2008}}
Plot
The poor Antonio Vignanelli and Peppino Caprioli are exacerbated by hobby and foibles of their respective families, the two that cause many problems. The two are taken for fools and taken to the asylum, and in fact the director of the asylum (Aroldo Tieri) tells how the various misunderstandings that led to their hospitalization are due in reality the foibles of their families.
Cast
- Totò as Antonio Vignanelli
- Peppino De Filippo as Peppino Caprioli
- Johnny Dorelli as Carlo Caprioli
- Alessandra Panaro as la figlia dei Vignanelli
- Diana Dei as la moglie del capoufficio
- Mario Riva as Peppino's boss
- Rosalia Maggio as Anita Vignanelli
- Aroldo Tieri as il direttore del manicomio
- Enzo Garinei as il giornalista
- Giacomo Furia as il cugino di Giovanni
- Peppino De Martino as Giovanni
- Yvette Masson as Trude, the German tourist
- Fanfulla as Giacinti
- Renato Carosone as himself
- Anna Campori
- Edda Ferronao
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0052309|title=Toto, Peppino and the Fanatics}}
{{Mario Mattoli}}
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Category:1950s Italian-language films
Category:Italian black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Mario Mattoli
Category:Italian buddy comedy films
Category:1950s buddy comedy films
Category:Italian-language comedy films
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