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The Monsters

1963 · 2h 3m · Comedy

14 Happenings! Wild! Weird! Wonderful!

The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.

Cast

• Ugo Tognazzi as The Father (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Stefano (segment "Come un Padre") / Battacchi (segment "Il povero Soldato") / L'Onorevole (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole") / Dark Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Pilade Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario") / The Traffic Warden (segment "L'Agguato") / The Car Buyer (segment "Vernissage") / Spectator at the Cinema (segment "Scenda l'Oblio") / The Husband (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli") / Guarnacci (segment "La nobile Arte")
• Vittorio Gassman as The Actor (segment "La Raccomandazione") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Production Assistant & Movie Director (segment "Presa dalla Vita") / Nicola (segment "Che Vitaccia!") / Blonde Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Defence Layer D'Amore (segment "Testimone volontario") / Richetto (segment "I due Orfanelli") / Roberto (segment "Il Sacrificato") / Elisa (segment "La Musa") / The Road Hog (segment "La Strada è di Tutti") / The Friar (segment "Il Testamento di Francesco") / Artemio Altidori (segment "La nobile Arte")
• Lando Buzzanca as Luchino (segment "Come un padre")
• Marisa Merlini as Paola Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario")
• Rika Dialyna as Giuliana (segment "Il Sacrificato")
• Michèle Mercier as The Wife (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli")
• Marino Masé as The Lover (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli")
• Franco Castellani as Giulio Francusi (segment "La Raccomandazione")
• Maria Mannelli as Olimpia Ceccarelli (segment "Presa dalla Vita")
• Mario Laurentino as The Police Officer (segment "Il povero Soldato")
• Angela Portaluri as Ersilia (segment "Che Vitaccia!")
• Carlo Kechler as Ministry of Public Works's Director (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole")

Details

Director

Dino Risi

Released

October 30, 1963

Runtime

2h 3m

Genres

Comedy

Studio

Fair Film, Incei Film and Mountfluor Film

Status

Released

TMDB score

7.4 / 10 from 216 votes