L'emigrante, internationally released as Little Funny Guy, is a 1973 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.[1][2]
Little Funny Guy | |
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Directed by | Pasquale Festa Campanile |
Written by | Massimo Franciosa Castellano & Pipolo Pasquale Festa Campanile |
Starring | Adriano Celentano Claudia Mori Lino Toffolo |
Cinematography | Gastone Di Giovanni |
Edited by | Mario Morra |
Music by | Carlo Rustichelli |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Plot
editAt the end of 1900s Saturnino Cavallo leaves his family to emigrate to America, in search of fortune, but his traces were lost. In Naples during the 1920s, his son Peppino Cavallo (Adriano Celentano), grown up, wakes up every night thinking of his father, with such insistence that he eventually decides to go look for him in America.
Cast
edit- Adriano Celentano: Peppino Cavallo
- Claudia Mori: Rosita Flores
- Sybil Danning: Pamela
- Lino Toffolo: Toni
- José Calvo: Don Nicolone
- Manuel Zarzo: Ralph Morisco
- Tommaso Bianco: Michele Cavallo
- Isa Danieli: wife of Michele
- Giacomo Rizzo: Cashier
- Herbert Fux
- Gigi Reder
- Nino Vingelli
References
edit- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
- ^ Andrea Pergolari. Verso la commedia: momenti del cinema di Steno, Salce, Festa Campanile. Firenze libri, 2002.
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