Spaghetti House
Appearance
Spaghetti House | |
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Directed by | Giulio Paradisi |
Written by | Age & Scarpelli Peter Barnes Nino Manfredi |
Starring | Nino Manfredi |
Cinematography | Giuliano Giustini |
Music by | Gianfranco Plenizio |
Release date |
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Country | Italy |
Languages | Italian English |
Spaghetti House is a 1982 Italian comedy film directed by Giulio Paradisi.[1][2] It is loosely based on the Spaghetti House siege that occurred in 1975.
Plot
[edit]In an attempted armed robbery of an Italian restaurant in London, the staff members are taken hostage by three gunmen. The police besiege the building, but in the meantime, an unexpected solidarity among hostages and criminals is born.
Cast
[edit]- Nino Manfredi as Domenico Ceccacci
- Rudolph Walker as Commander Martin
- Rita Tushingham as Kathy Ceccacci
- Leo Gullotta as Salvatore Manzilla
- Néstor Garay as Biagio Cerioni
- Gino Pernice as Valentino Cottai
- Derek Martin as Hutchinson
- Renato Scarpa as The Accountant
- Sandro Ghiani as Efisio
- Eddie Tagoe as Bill
- Elvis Payne as Tom
- David Burke as Davis
- John Woodvine as The Prosecutor
- Ian Redford as Buntin
- Patrick O'Connell as Mallory
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 887742429X.
External links
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Categories:
- 1982 films
- Italian comedy films
- 1982 comedy films
- 1980s Italian-language films
- English-language Italian films
- Comedy films based on actual events
- Films directed by Giulio Paradisi
- Films set in London
- Commedia all'italiana
- Films about immigration
- Films with screenplays by Age & Scarpelli
- 1980s Italian films
- 1980s Italian comedy film stubs