Comedy ·Fantasy · Italy · 1958 · 1h 29m

Angel in a Taxi

Ballerina e Buon Dio

Director

Cast

Vera Tschechowa as The dancer Camilla Marietto Angeletti as Marietto Vittorio De Sica as Gabriele Ferzetti as Andrea Roberto Risso as Filippo Mario Carotenuto as The baker

Crew

Enzo Serafin — Director of Photography Renato Cinquini — Editor Piero Piccioni — Original Music Composer Mario Monicelli — Screenplay Antonio Leonviola — Writer Luigi Scaccianoce — Production Design

Tagline

A tender, warm, wonderfully funny film that drives straight at your heart!

Synopsis

Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a beautiful opera house dancer, Camilla, and is convinced that she is her mother.

Mood & Themes

taxi ballerina

Key Collaborators

Antonio Leonviola Director Enzo Serafin Director of Photography Renato Cinquini Editor Piero Piccioni Original Music Composer Mario Monicelli Screenplay Antonio Leonviola Writer Luigi Scaccianoce Production Design Maria Pia Arcangeli Costume Design

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