Don Camillo in Moscow

Sep 18, 1965

1h 49m

★ 7.1

Overview

Priest Don Camillo blackmails his friendly rival Peppone into letting him join a Communist delegation visiting the Soviet Union.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Francoriz Production

Rizzoli Film

Don Camillo in Moscow Trailers

Cast

Don Camillo Tarocci

Fernandel

Giuseppe 'Peppone' Bottazzi

Gino Cervi

Nadia

Graziella Granata

Scamoggia

Gianni Garko

Maria Bottazzi

Leda Gloria

Brusco

Saro Urzì

Smilzo

Marco Tulli

Perletti

Jacques Herlin

Bigio

Silla Bettini

Un camarade

Aldo Vasco

Ivan

Alessandro Gottlieb

Le pope

Paul Müller

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6.7

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6.1

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7.6

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In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.

7.2

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Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels with Communist mayor Peppone.

7.2

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6.9

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7.1

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7.5

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6.7

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7.5

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6.2

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5.9

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6.8

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5.5

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7.7

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4.3

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6.9

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5.9

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6.8

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