Totò Tarzan
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Directed by | Mario Mattoli |
Written by | Agenore Incrocci Marcello Marchesi Vittorio Metz Furio Scarpelli |
Produced by | Romolo Laurenti |
Starring | Totò |
Cinematography | Giuseppe La Torre |
Edited by | Otello Colangeli |
Music by | Armando Fragna |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Totò Tarzan is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Totò.[1]
Plot
Antonio is a foundling who has lived for years in the jungle along with the monkey Bongo. But one day a troop of scouts passed into the forests of the Congo and finds him out. Antonio is well reported in civil society, where he learned, not without many difficulties and funny situations, the usages of men. In addition egl falls also Iva, only girl to truly understand his suffering due to separation from its environment. In fact, Antonio discovers that he also came from a noble family and had inherited a substantial sum of money. This opportunity will be exploited by cruel colleagues of Iva to seize all the money taking advantage of the inability Antonio, but Iva protects him and soon the two find themselves in trouble. The project of the monkey Bongo will help Antonio and Iva against the wicked.
Cast
- Totò - Antonio Della Buffas
- Marilyn Buferd - Iva
- Bianca Maria Fusari - La maestra
- Alba Arnova - Sonia
- Adriana Serra - Marta
- Luisa Poselli - Giacoma, la moglie dei procuratore generale
- Galeazzo Benti - L'esercitatore dei superparacadutisti
- Vira Silenti - Dora
- Tino Buazzelli - Spartaco
- Mario Castellani - Stanis
- Enrico Luzi - Lawyer Finotti
- Vinicio Sofia - Baron Rosen
- Luigi Pavese - Roy
- Guglielmo Barnabò - Colonel
- Nico Pepe - Lawyer Micozzi
- Carlo Croccolo - Lo sposino
- Alberto Sorrentino - Anselmo
- Giacomo Furia - Chef
- Aldo Giuffrè - Paratrooper
- Riccardo Billi - Il capostazione siciliano
- Nino Vingelli - Il capostazione napoletano
- Guglielmo Inglese - Il capostazione pugliese
- Ughetto Bertucci - Il capostazione romano
- Mario Siletti - Butler
- Sophia Loren - Tarzanide
References
- ^ "New York Times: Totò Tarzan". NY Times. Retrieved 31 July 2008. [dead link]
External links
- Totò Tarzan at IMDb