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The Maniacs is a italien film of genre Comedy directed by Lucio Fulci with Walter Chiari

The Maniacs (1964)

The Maniacs
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Length 1h30
Directed by
OriginItalie
Genres Comedy
Rating57% 2.854122.854122.854122.854122.85412

I maniaci est un film italien réalise par Lucio Fulci et sorti en 1964.

Synopsis

Le film se compose de treize épisodes, dont certains sont très courts, consacrés aux « manies » concernant entre autres les objets anciens, le strip-tease, les lettres de change, les sports, la littérature, la politique. Ces thèmes servent de prétexte à la satire ou à la blague humoristique.

Actors

Walter Chiari

(The Sicilian Hitchhiker (segment "L'autostop") / Car Driver (segment "Il sorpasso") / Pasquale Taddei (segment "La protesta") / Client of Night-clubs (segment "Lo strip"))
Enrico Maria Salerno

(Castelli, the Successful Novelist (segment "la parolaccia"))
Barbara Steele

(Barbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's Wife (segment "la cambiale"))
Raimondo Vianello

(Mr. Brugnoli (segment "la cambiale") / Giulio Errani, il commendatore mad about football (segment "Lo sport") / Paolo (segment "I consigli") / His Excellency Micozzi (segment "Le interviste"))
Umberto D'Orsi

(Ilario Baietti (segment "La parolaccia") / Friar Egisto (segment "Il pezzo unico") / The Milanese Businessman (segment "L'autostop"))
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