Comedy · France · 1953 · 1h 55m

The Return of Don Camillo

Le Retour de Don Camillo

The Return of Don Camillo poster
Director
Julien Duvivier
Cast
Fernandel as Don Camillo Tarocci Gino Cervi as Giuseppe "Peppone" Bottazzi Arturo Bragaglia as Il cantoniere Édouard Delmont as Le docteur Spiletti / Il dottore Spiletti Alexandre Rignault as Franceso 'Nero' Gallini Saro Urzì as Brusco - il barbiere
Crew
Anchise Brizzi — Director of Photography Marthe Poncin — Editor Alessandro Cicognini — Original Music Composer René Barjavel — Screenplay Julien Duvivier — Screenplay Giovanni Guareschi — Novel
Synopsis

Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels with Communist mayor Peppone.

Trailer The Return of Don Camillo — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
italypastorvillageevacuationmountainparishconflictcrucifixfloodtransferhumility
Key Collaborators
Julien Duvivier Director Anchise Brizzi Director of Photography Marthe Poncin Editor Alessandro Cicognini Original Music Composer René Barjavel Screenplay Julien Duvivier Screenplay Giovanni Guareschi Novel Angelo Rizzoli Producer Giuseppe Amato Producer Virgilio Marchi Production Design
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