Comedy · Italy · 1940 · 1h 21m

San Giovanni decollato

Director

Cast

Totò as Mastro Agostino Miciacio Titina De Filippo as Concetta Miciacio Bella Starace Sainati as Donna Provvidenza, farmer's wife Silvana Jachino as Serafina Miciacio Franco Coop as Don Raffaele, the barber Osvaldo Genazzani as Giorgio Maria Santapola

Crew

Fernando Risi — Director of Photography Duilio A. Lucarelli — Editor Sacha Derewitsky — Original Music Composer Amleto Palermi — Screenplay Cesare Zavattini — Screenplay Aldo Vergano — Screenplay

Synopsis

Mastr'Antonio Miciaccio caretaker and shoemaker is devoted to Saint John Beheaded and is trying to find out who has been stealing the oil that keeps the candle to the saint burning. He also does not approve of his daughter's boy friend and he does not want him to marry her.

Key Collaborators

Amleto Palermi Director Fernando Risi Director of Photography Duilio A. Lucarelli Editor Sacha Derewitsky Original Music Composer Amleto Palermi Screenplay Cesare Zavattini Screenplay Aldo Vergano Screenplay Piero Filippone Production Design Vittorio Valentini Production Design

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