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The distinguished Italian director Mario Monicelli was in Montreal to serve as Jury Member at the 1999 Montreal World Film Festival. I spoke to Mr. Monicelli about Italian comedy in general and, more specifically, one of the first films to gain both critical and popular success and help cement the Italian comedy film’s international reputation, I Soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street), 1958.
The adventures of two vagabonds in pursuit of their modest ambitions: enough to eat and a place to sleep. Inspired by the seminal 16th century picaresque novels "Lazarillo de Tormes" and "Guzman de Alfarache". Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Giancarlo Giannini, Enrico Montesano, Vittorio Gassman, Nino Manfredi.
R | 140 min | Comedy, Drama. Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them. Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Gastone Moschin, Philippe Noiret, Duilio Del Prete. Votes: 7,824. 2.
Mario Monicelli ( 16. května 1915, Řím – 29. listopadu 2010, Řím) byl italský filmový režisér a scenárista . Filosofii vystudoval v Pise, ale od mládí byl vášnivým filmovým fanouškem. Během své filmové dráhy spolupracoval s řadou známých italských i zahraničních herců, např. Vittorio Gassmanem, Marcellem ...
Film director Mario Monicelli, who, together with Luigi Comencini, Dino Risi and scriptwriter Stefano Vanzina, established the commedia all’italiana film genre in the late 1950s, took his life ...
Caro Michele (1976) 108 min | Comedy, Drama. 6.5. Rate. Michele is the younger son of a middle-class family, a strong-willed and free-thinking fellow who is off in some distant country fighting for a revolutionary cause. Director: Mario Monicelli | Stars: Mariangela Melato, Delphine Seyrig, Aurore Clément, Lou Castel.
Aug 9, 2016 · Mario Monicelli (Photo from Wikipedia) Mario Monicelli was a film director able, more than anyone else, to capture the true spirit of Italian comedy on the silver screen, especially in the 1950s and 60s. His movies reflect how things really were, and he created characters whose actions could have been those of your […]
