Welcome Mr. President!
Benvenuto Presidente!
In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. Love fishing, the company of friends, the library where he works as a precarious employee. He is an optimistic person even if his child accuse him of being a wannabe. One day, due to a mess of politicians, an amazing thing happens: Peppino is mistakenly elected President of the Italian Republic. Pulled out from his quiet life, is to play a role for which he knows he is obviously inappropriate, but his common sense and his instinctive gestures are incredibly effective, except for the etiquette, for which he is in trouble. The inflexible and fascinating Deputy Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic, Janis Clementi, is anxious to no avail in an attempt to regulate the unpredictable actions of the President...
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Omero Antonutti
as General Secretary
Franco Ravera
as Luciano
Federico Galante
as Center-Right Leader's Assistant
Pupi Avati
as Potere Forte
Gianni Rondolino
as Potere Forte
Cristiana Ambrosoli
as Romona
Pietro Sarubbi
as Brazilian President
Gigio Morra
as Drunk
Lina Wertmüller
as Potere Forte
Helga Cossu
as Helga Cossu
Armando De Razza
Piera Degli Esposti
as Janis' Mother
Claudio Bisio
as Peppino
Massimo Popolizio
as Simple Politician
Cesare Bocci
as Handsome Politician
Michele Alhaique
as Piero
Gianni Cavina
as Mr. Fausto
Girolamo Di Stolfo
Giuseppe Fiorello
as Politician With Goatee
Remo Girone
as Morelli
Roberto Tallei
as Roberto Tallei
Patrizio Rispo
as General Cavallo
Kasia Smutniak
as Janis