| I'm the Capataz | |
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| Directed by | Giorgio Simonelli |
| Written by | Adriano Bolzoni Marcello Marchesi Vittorio Metz Cesare Rivelli |
| Produced by | Arrigo Colombo |
| Starring | Renato Rascel Silvana Pampanini Marilyn Buferd |
| Cinematography | Tonino Delli Colli |
| Edited by | Elsa Dubbini |
| Music by | Armando Fragna Felice Montagnini |
| Production company | Jolly Film |
| Distributed by | Jolly Film |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
I'm the Capataz (Italian: Io sono il capataz) is a 1951 Italian western-comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli, and starring Renato Rascel, Silvana Pampanini and Marilyn Buferd.
It was shot at the Incir-De Paolis Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Arrigo Equini. The film was a commercial hit, earning around 421 million lira at the box office.
Plot
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Cast
- Renato Rascel as Uguccione / Rascelito Villa
- Silvana Pampanini as Rosa de Fuego
- Luigi Pavese as Erasmo
- Marilyn Buferd as Moira
- Bruno Corelli as Il Sarto Francese
- Nino Crisman as Gonzales
- Vittorio Duse as Puchero
- Sophia Loren as Segretaria del Dittatore
- Mario Pisu as Hurtado
- Virgilio Riento as Il Guardiano
- Vickie Henderson as Danzatrice
- Kiki Urbani as Danzatrice Bianca
- Carlo Delle Piane as giovane popolano
- Alberto Sorrentino as un rivoluzionario
References
- Gundle p.270
- Chiti & Poppi p.196
Bibliography
- Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
- Gundle, Stephen. Fame Amid the Ruins: Italian Film Stardom in the Age of Neorealism. Berghahn Books, 2019.
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- 1951 films
- 1950s Italian-language films
- 1950s Western (genre) comedy films
- Italian Western (genre) comedy films
- Films directed by Giorgio Simonelli
- 1951 comedy films
- Italian black-and-white films
- 1950s Italian films
- Films scored by Armando Fragna
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