Prickly Pears

Oct 9, 1980

1h 33m

★ 5.3

Overview

Lorenzo is the mayor of a small town. One evening, returning home, surprised the well-known playboy Ghigo Buccilli who tries to seduce his beautiful wife. Enraged, he threatens the two with a gun, and Buccilli is the victim of a heart attack: the man survives but, forced to total rest, remains at the mayor's house. The result is an endless series of gags and misunderstandings, due to the stratagems devised by Lorenzo to avoid that the situation becomes the subject of gossip by fellow citizens ...

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Intercontinental Film Company

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Cast

Dott.Lorenzo Millozzi

Renato Pozzetto

Arrigo "Ghigo" Buccilli

Aldo Maccione

Lia Millozzi

Gloria Guida

Capo delle "Belve"

Diego Abatantuono

Commissario di Polizia

Gianfranco Barra

Lanzarotti

Daniele Formica

Don Eusebio

Luca Sportelli

portiere

Roberto Della Casa

fratello di Lorenzo

Néstor Garay

barista

Dario Ghirardi

dottore della compagnia assicurativa

Renato Montalbano

Marcellina, domestica di Millozzi

Loredana Martínez

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