Totò Sapore and the Magical Story of Pizza

Dec 19, 2003

1h 20m

★ 6.8

Overview

Naples, 18th century. Salvatore "Totò" Sapore, an unemployed minstrel, always manages to cheer up the hungry with his songs about good food, always upsetting Vesuvia, a magma witch who lives inside the Vesuvius.

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Family

Adventure

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Lanterna Magica

MiC

Medusa Film

Kinder & Ferrero Multimedia Production

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Cast

Totò Sapore (singing voice)

Eugenio Bennato

Totò Sapore (voice)

Marco Vivio

Vesuvia (voice)

Pietra Montecorvino

Vincenzone (voice)

Mario Merola

Pulcinella (voice)

Lello Arena

Confiance (voice)

Saba Anglana

Re di Napoli (voice)

Tino Cervi

Le Pentole Magiche (voice)

Francesco Paolantoni

Regina di Napoli (voice)

Rosalia Porcaro

Maggiordomo (voice)

Antonio Conte

Mestolon (voice)

Paolo Serra

Re di Francia (voice)

Giovanni Calò

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