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Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare

  • 1961
  • 1h 41m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
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Virna Lisi, Ugo Tognazzi, and Totò in Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare (1961)
ItalianComedy

A petty thief pretends he is Mussolini's personal physician, wins the confidence of a family, and succeeds in stealing their gold cutlery.A petty thief pretends he is Mussolini's personal physician, wins the confidence of a family, and succeeds in stealing their gold cutlery.A petty thief pretends he is Mussolini's personal physician, wins the confidence of a family, and succeeds in stealing their gold cutlery.

  • Director
    • Mario Mattoli
  • Writers
    • Roberto Gianviti
    • Vittorio Metz
  • Stars
    • Ugo Tognazzi
    • Virna Lisi
    • Totò
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    363
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Mario Mattoli
    • Writers
      • Roberto Gianviti
      • Vittorio Metz
    • Stars
      • Ugo Tognazzi
      • Virna Lisi
      • Totò
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast22

    Ugo Tognazzi
    Ugo Tognazzi
    • Ernesto
    Virna Lisi
    Virna Lisi
    • Silvia
    Totò
    Totò
    • The So-Called Dr Biagio Tanzarella
    Lauretta Masiero
    • Ernesto's Lover
    Lia Zoppelli
    • Countess Clara Bernabei
    Francesco Mulè
    • Il commissario
    • (as Francesco Mulé)
    Vittorio Congia
    Vittorio Congia
    • Il segretario del ministro
    Pietro De Vico
    • Pierino
    Mario Siletti
    • Count Tommaso Bernabei
    Nando Bruno
    • The Innkeeper
    Salvo Libassi
    • The Plump Fascist with Fez
    Nando Angelini
    • Il Brigadiere dei Carabinieri
    Ely Drago
    • Gina
    Edy Biagetti
    • The Fascist with an Overcoat
    Ignazio Leone
    Ignazio Leone
    • Gennarino
    Tina Perna
    • The Maid at Bernabei's
    Jole Mauro
    • The Innkeeper's Daughter
    Flora Carosello
    • The Head of 'Giovani Italiane' Squad
    • Director
      • Mario Mattoli
    • Writers
      • Roberto Gianviti
      • Vittorio Metz
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      Italian censorship visa # 34271 delivered on 17-3-1961.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 1, 1961 (Italy)
    • Country of origin
      • Italy
    • Language
      • Italian
    • Also known as
      • Seine Exzellenz bleibt zum Essen
    • Filming locations
      • Incir De Paolis Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy(Studio)
    • Production company
      • D.D.L.
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 41m(101 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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