Il padrone del vapore
Encyclopedia
Il padrone del vapore is a 1951
Italian
comedy film
directed by Mario Mattoli
and starring Riccardo Billi
.
1951 in film
The year 1951 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian film-makers Carlo Ponti and Mario Soldati-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...
Italian
Cinema of Italy
The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by Mario Mattoli
Mario Mattoli
Mario Mattoli was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966....
and starring Riccardo Billi
Riccardo Billi
Riccardo Billi was an Italian film actor and comedian.He appeared in around 85 films between 1938 and his death in 1982.- Filmography :-External links:* at Fandango* at Blockbuster...
.
Plot
A rich American arrives in a little village in the mountains because he wants to advertise a drink he produces. In the village there are also two men from Rome who are at logger-heads with the locals. The coming of the American complicates matters.Cast
- Riccardo BilliRiccardo BilliRiccardo Billi was an Italian film actor and comedian.He appeared in around 85 films between 1938 and his death in 1982.- Filmography :-External links:* at Fandango* at Blockbuster...
- Carlo CampaniniCarlo CampaniniCarlo Campanini , was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 128 films between 1939 and 1969.He was born in Turin, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.-Selected filmography:*Lo vedi come sei.....
- Walter ChiariWalter ChiariWalter Chiari, stage name of Walter Annichiarico , was a hugely successful Italian stage and screen actor, mostly in comedy roles....
- Aldo GiuffrèAldo GiuffrèAldo Giuffrè was an Italian film actor and comedian who appeared in over 90 films between 1948 and 2001. He was born in Naples....
- Carlo GiuffrèCarlo GiuffrèCarlo Giuffrè is an Italian film actor. He has appeared in 93 films since 1950.He was born in Naples, Italy.-Selected filmography:* Side Street Story * Il padrone del vapore * La bellezza di Ippolita...
- Zoe Incrocci
- Sophia LorenSophia LorenSophia Loren, OMRI is an Italian actress.In 1962, Loren won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Two Women, along with 21 awards, becoming the first actress to win an Academy Award for a non-English-speaking performance...
- Ballerinetta (as Sofia Lazzaro) - Raffaele Pisu
- Giusi Raspani Dandolo
- Mario RivaMario RivaMario Riva , was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 51 films between 1941 and 1960. He was born in Rome, Italy and died in Verona, Italy after falling from a stage.-Selected filmography:* Adam and Eve...
- Delia ScalaDelia ScalaDelia Scala was an Italian ballerina and actress.Born Odette Bedogni in Bracciano, Lazio, Italy, as a young girl the family moved to Milan where she studied ballet at "La Scala" Ballet School for seven years...
- Gisella Sofio
- Gianrico TedeschiGianrico TedeschiGianrico Tedeschi is an Italian film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1943 and 1994.-Selected filmography:* Il padrone del vapore * Non perdiamo la testa * The Law * Adua and Friends...
- Bice ValoriBice ValoriBice Valori was an Italian show girl and actress.Valori was born in Rome. She was the wife of actor Paolo Panelli....