Of Life and Love
Questa è la vita
Release: 1954-02-03
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 6.5
Comedy
A film made up of four episodes: a jar repairer gets trapped in a vat because of his hunch; a young unmarried mother is forced to beg to buy herself a fan; Rosario Chiarchiaro appears before a law court for casting spells; the discomfort of an overtight jacket gives a wedding witness the strength to persuade the bridegroom's reluctant parents to bless his union.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Fortunia Film
Titanus
Cast
Totò
as Rosario Chiarchiaro
Antonio La Raina
as Corazziere
Luigi Pavese
as Colonnello Franco Alonzo
Giovanni Grasso
as Il portiere
Amalia Pellegrini
as Adele
Jone Morino
as Moglie dell'amministratore
Turi Pandolfini
as Zi' Dima, mastro del paese
Myriam Bru
as Tuta
Domenico Modugno
as 'Ntoni
Aldo Fabrizi
as Il Professore Fabio Gori
Walter Chiari
as Andrea Migri, lo sposo
Nino Vingelli
as Venditore di fuochi artificiali
Ada Dondini
as Gina Migri
Gorella Gori
as Moglie del testimone
Salvo Libassi
as Avvocato Scimè
Mario Castellani
as Giudice istruttore D'Andrea
Anita Durante
as Moglie di Rosario
Carlo Giuffrè
as Il professore
Andreina Paul
as Donna benestante
Lauro Gazzolo
as L'amministratore
Lucia Bosè
as Angela Reis, la sposa
Carlo Romano
as Carlo Migri
Zoe Incrocci
as Sorella di Andrea
Amina Pirani Maggi
as Madre di Ofelia
Emilio Cigoli
as Narratore del prologo
Armenia Balducci
as Rosinella Chiarchiaro
Pina Piovani
as Popolana ai giardinetti
Crew
Armando Trovajoli
Conductor, Original Music Composer
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Giorgio Bassani
Screenplay
Luigi Zampa
Screenplay, Director
Sergio Leone
First Assistant Director
Paolo Bianchini
First Assistant Director
Ignazio Balsamo
Line Producer
Mario Soldati
Screenplay, Director
Luigi Pirandello
Novel
Carlo Innocenzi
Original Music Composer
Aldo Fabrizi
Dialogue, Screenplay, Director