The Monk of Monza
Pasquale takes all of his 12 children and runs away from Monza, looking for a house of a wealthy and generous awning. Having met on the way impoverished peasant, Pasquale takes him also, having granted the rank of "Half-Monk" and thus having gained rustic, but a reliable friend.
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About The Monk of Monza
The Monk of Monza is a 1963 Italian-language comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci. The cast is led by Totò, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings.
The Monk of Monza was produced by Globe Films International and Giovanni Addessi Produzione Cinematografica and made in Italy. It was released on March 29, 1963.
- Director
- Sergio Corbucci
- Writers
- Giovanni Grimaldi, Bruno Corbucci
- Release date
- March 29, 1963
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Production
- Globe Films International, Giovanni Addessi Produzione Cinematografica
The Monk of Monza cast & crew
The Monk of Monza was directed by Sergio Corbucci and written by Giovanni Grimaldi and Bruno Corbucci.
The cast features Totò as Pasquale Cicciacalda / Don Manuel, Nino Taranto as Marchese Egidio de Lattanzis, Erminio Macario as Mamozio, Lisa Gastoni as Fiorenza, marchesa del Giglio, Adriano Celentano as Un falso frate, and Don Backy as Un falso frate.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Armando Trovajoli, cinematography is by Enzo Barboni, and it was produced by Walter Zarghetta and Franco Belotti.
Is The Monk of Monza worth watching?
The Monk of Monza holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 63 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, The Monk of Monza is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Monk of Monza
Totò
Pasquale Cicciacalda / Don Manuel
Nino Taranto
Marchese Egidio de Lattanzis
Erminio Macario
Mamozio
Lisa Gastoni
Fiorenza, marchesa del Giglio
Adriano Celentano
Un falso frate
Don Backy
Un falso frate
Giacomo Furia
Cecco, un bravo
Moira Orfei
Suor Virginia, la monaca di Monza
Fiorenzo Fiorentini
Dany París
Mario Castellani
María Badmajew
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The Monk of Monza is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Monk of Monza?
The Monk of Monza runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is The Monk of Monza rated?
It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 63 ratings.
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