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Il mio amico Benito is a italien film of genre Comedy directed by Giorgio Bianchi with Peppino De Filippo
Il mio amico Benito (1962)
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Add to a movie listIl mio amico Benito (Italian for "My friend Benito") is a 1962 commedia all'italiana film directed by Giorgio Bianchi.
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Peppino Di Gennaro is a simple clerk who wants to make a career without success. After a friend gave him a photo taken during the First World War that shows him together with Benito Mussolini, he tries to take advantage of it getting an invitation from Duce, but the OVRA stops him every time. After numerous failed attempts he eventually succeeds in entering his office in the exact moment Mussolini was on the balcony announcing the Italian entry into the war; disappointed and embittered, Peppino goes away destroying the photo.Actors
Peppino De Filippo
(Giuseppe Di Gennaro)
Ciccio Ingrassia
(Terrorista)
Mario Carotenuto
(Nicolino)
Didi Perego
(Italia)
Luigi Pavese
(Pieroni)
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