Totò contro i quattro, internationally released as Toto vs. the Four, is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Steno.[1] Despite its title, it was not a true fusion between Totò and the four, but the film consists in interwoven episodies in which Totò makes pair from time to time with one of them.[2] It was defined as a "winningly funny police farce".[3]

Toto vs. the Four
Directed bySteno
Written byBruno Corbucci
Giovanni Grimaldi
Stefano Vanzina
StarringTotò
Peppino De Filippo
Aldo Fabrizi
Nino Taranto
Erminio Macario
CinematographyClemente Santoni
Edited byGiuliana Attenni
Music byGianni Ferrio
Distributed byTitanus
Release date
  • 1963 (1963)
Running time
94 min
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Plot

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At the Commissioner Antonio is stolen the car during a night. He needs to find her first address four cases of thievery in the city of Rome. The defendants are Peppino De Filippo, Aldo Fabrizi, Nino Taranto and Erminio Macario. Thanks to the stories these four funny characters at the end Antonio, moreover, by disguising woman, manages to capture the thieves in an area of Villa Borghese.

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References

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  1. ^ Alberto Anile. I film di Totò (1946-1967): la maschera tradita. Le mani, 1998.
  2. ^ Enrico Giacovelli; Enrico Lancia. I film di Peppino De Filippo. Gremese Editore, 1992.
  3. ^ Jean-Louis Ginibre; John Lithgow; Barbara Cady. Ladies Or Gentlemen. Filipacchi Publishing, 2005.
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