Gentlemen Are Born

Name: Gentlemen Are Born
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1960-04-28
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Delia Scala, Riccardo Garrone, Luigi Pavese

1960·Movie·92 min·★ 7.0(96)

Comedy

“Some are born gentlemen. Others only pretend!”

Baron Zazà, always broke due his dissolute lifestyle, decides to con a hefty sum of money out of his wealthy but greedy brother.

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About Gentlemen Are Born

Gentlemen Are Born is a 1960 Italian-language comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli. The cast is led by Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Delia Scala. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings.

Gentlemen Are Born was produced by Manenti Film and D.D.L. and made in Italy. It was released on April 28, 1960.

Director: Mario Mattoli
Writers: Edoardo Anton, Castellano, Pipolo
Release date: April 28, 1960
Original language: Italian
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Production: Manenti Film, D.D.L.

Gentlemen Are Born cast & crew

Gentlemen Are Born was directed by Mario Mattoli and written by Edoardo Anton, Castellano, and Pipolo.

The cast features Totò as Ottone Degli Ulivi, detto Zazà, Peppino De Filippo as Pio Degli Ulivi, Delia Scala as Patrizia, Riccardo Garrone as Enzo, Luigi Pavese as Bernasconi, and Carlo Croccolo as Battista.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gianni Ferrio, cinematography is by Alvaro Mancori, and it was produced by Isidoro Broggi and Renato Libassi.

Is Gentlemen Are Born worth watching?

Gentlemen Are Born holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 96 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Gentlemen Are Born is worth a place on your watchlist.

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