Neapolitan Turk

Sep 16, 1953

1h 26m

★ 7.3

Overview

Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Rosa Film

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Cast

Felice Sciosciammocca

Totò

Giulietta

Isa Barzizza

Don Pasquale

Carlo Campanini

Faina

Aldo Giuffrè

Luigi

Ignazio Balsamo

Lisetta

Primarosa Battistella

Giuliana

Liana Billi

Concettella

Anna Campori

L'onorevole Cocchetelli

Mario Castellani

Michele

Dino Curcio

Marion

Christiane Dury

Angelica

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