The Little Devil

Jul 1, 1988

1h 39m

★ 6.7

Overview

Father Maurice, a priest living in a residential college for priests in Rome, is called out one day to "exorcise" the devil from someone. The devil turns out to be in the form of a fun-loving man called Giuditta. What Father Maurice doesn't know is that this type of devil will turn his life around.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica

Yarno Cinematografica

Columbia Tri-Star Films Italia

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Cast

Giuditta

Roberto Benigni

Padre Maurizio

Walter Matthau

Patrizia

Stefania Sandrelli

Passeggero sul treno

Giacomo Piperno

Monsignore

Franco Fabrizi

Nina

Nicoletta Braschi

Saverio

Paolo Baroni

Signora indemoniata

Annabella Schiavone

Padre confessore

John Karlsen

Cusatelli

John Lurie

madre di Padre Roberto

Mirella Falco

direttore dell'albergo

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