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Poverty and Nobility

1954·Movie·90 min·8.0(301)

Eugene, a young nobleman, asks two penniless idlers to impersonate his noble relatives to help him marry Gemma, the daughter of an enriched cook.

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About Poverty and Nobility

Poverty and Nobility is a 1954 Italian-language comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli. The cast is led by Totò, Sophia Loren, Enzo Turco. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 8.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Poverty and Nobility was produced by Excelsa Film and made in Italy. It was released on April 17, 1954.

Director
Mario Mattoli
Writers
Ruggero Maccari
Release date
April 17, 1954
Original language
Italian
Status
Released
Country
Italy
Production
Excelsa Film

Poverty and Nobility cast & crew

Poverty and Nobility was directed by Mario Mattoli and written by Ruggero Maccari.

The cast features Totò as Don Felice Sciosciammocca, Sophia Loren as Gemma, Enzo Turco as Pasquale, Dolores Palumbo as Luisella, Gianni Cavalieri as Gaetano, and Franca Faldini as Nadia.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Pippo Barzizza and cinematography is by Karl Struss.

Is Poverty and Nobility worth watching?

Poverty and Nobility holds an audience score of 8.0/10 from 301 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Poverty and Nobility is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Poverty and Nobility

Totò

Totò

Don Felice Sciosciammocca

Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren

Gemma

Enzo Turco

Enzo Turco

Pasquale

Dolores Palumbo

Dolores Palumbo

Luisella

Gianni Cavalieri

Gianni Cavalieri

Gaetano

Franca Faldini

Franca Faldini

Nadia

Carlo Croccolo

Carlo Croccolo

Luigino

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Liana Billi

Concetta

Giuseppe Porelli

Giuseppe Porelli

Ottavio

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Giulia Melidoni

Bettina

Valeria Moriconi

Valeria Moriconi

Pupella

Franco Pastorino

Franco Pastorino

Eugenio

Poverty and Nobility — FAQs

Where can I watch Poverty and Nobility in United States?

Poverty and Nobility is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

What language is Poverty and Nobility in?

Poverty and Nobility is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Poverty and Nobility?

Poverty and Nobility runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).

What is Poverty and Nobility rated?

It holds a 8.0/10 audience score from 301 ratings.

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