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The Scientific Cardplayer, also known as The Scopone Game ( Italian: Lo scopone scientifico ), is a 1972 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Luigi Comencini. The screenplay was written by Rodolfo Sonego. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage ’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that ...
The Scientific Cardplayer. A wealthy old American (Bette Davis) makes her annual visit to an indigent Italian couple in order to play cards. Un plot tragicomico sull'avidità con grandi interpreti ...
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- Luigi Comencini
- Comedy
- Alberto Sordi
Oct 30, 1973 · The Scopone Game: Directed by Luigi Comencini. With Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis. Every year, a Countess invites a poor Italian family to play in a card game.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Luigi Comencini
- 1973-10-30
The Scientific Cardplayer is a film directed by Luigi Comencini with Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis .... Year: 1972. Original title: Lo scopone scientifico. Synopsis: Pepino and Antonia, two Italian proles are waiting every summer, for "the old lady", a wealthy and disabled American in order to fleece her. How?
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- Italy
- Giuseppe Ruzzolini
- Luigi Comencini
The Scientific. Cardplayer. An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia. The ...
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- Italy
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Mar 31, 2014 · The Scientific Cardplayer (Lo scopone scientifico) is an obscure black comedy from Italian director Luigi Comencini in the early 1970s.It deals with the eternal struggle between the classes in an unusual and often quite amusing manner.
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2.35 : 1. An old American millionairess comes to Rome every year with her chaffeur to play a game of cards with a destitute ragman Peppino and his wife Antonia. She gives them the initial stakes and the game can begin. The rite has repeated itself over the years and each time the lady has won shattering their dream of winning a large sum off her.
