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Totò cerca casa

Totò cerca casa

1949Movie⏱️ 1h 19m
Comedy
6.5
IMDB Rating
562 votes

Beniamino and his family have lived in a school since the end of World War II, but five years have passed and they are compelled to move, but finding an apartment in Rome is difficult. First he gets a job as keeper of a graveyard ...

Director
N/A
Writers
Agenore Incrocci, Marcello Marchesi, Vittorio Metz
Stars
Totò, Alda Mangini, Lia Amanda
Release Date
November 24, 1950
Language
Italian
Country
Italy
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Totò
Totò
as Beniamino Lomacchio
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Alda Mangini
as Amalia - la moglie di Lomacchio
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Lia Amanda
as Aida - la figlia di Lomacchio
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Mario Gattari
as Otello - il figlio Lomacchio
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Aroldo Tieri
as Checchino - il fidanzato
Folco Lulli
Folco Lulli
as L'ambasciatore del Kubistan
Enzo Biliotti
Enzo Biliotti
as Il sindaco
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Mario Castellani
as L'imbroglione
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Pietro De Vico
as Il cinese
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Flavio Forin
as Il vedovone

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Roma, Lazio, Italy
Production
A.T.A., Forum Film

🎯 Categories

ItalianComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Totò at his best.
by Mr-JAFO2006-02-17
8/10

"I saw this movie last week on TV, while being in Italy for a family matter. I enjoyed every single minute of that ancient but truly good and effective "Italian style" comedy. Totò steals every scene and some times he doesn't really need to do a thing to become funny. His face, expressions and speech can do most of the half of the movie. Of course the other actors also played correctly their parts and there was no real hole because of the script or the performances. I must admit that some comic situations can be a little forced and somehow previsible, but none of them were absolu..."

💡 Did You Know?

Actor Giacomo Furia stated in an interview that he originally had to do only a brief appearance, but then his scene playing Pasquale Saluto at the registry office where Beniamino Lomacchio (Totò) works was totally ad-libbed, making this a cult scene. Giacomo Furia worked then in several movies with Totò.

📖 Synopsis

Beniamino and his family have lived in a school since the end of World War II, but five years have passed and they are compelled to move, but finding an apartment in Rome is difficult. First he gets a job as keeper of a graveyard ...