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Les Monstres

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Release: 1963-10-30·Runtime: 115m·★ 7.4
Comédie

Sous la forme de 20 sketches, Les monstres met en scène les « petites monstruosités » quotidiennes, les mesquineries et mensonges des stéréotypes italiens des années 1960. La charge critique de cette comédie italienne est assez forte et n’épargne rien ou personne, en particulier les institutions et pouvoirs comme le gouvernement (8), l’église (19), la justice (10) ou la télévision (18) à travers leurs représentants respectifs.

Production Countries

FranceItaly

Production Companies

Fair Film
Incei Film
Mountfluor Film
Dicifrance

Cast

Mario LaurentinoMario Laurentinoas The Police Officer (segment "Il povero Soldato")Angela PortaluriAngela Portalurias Ersilia (segment "Che Vitaccia!")Carlo BagnoCarlo Bagnoas Presiding Judge (segment "Testimone volontario")Anna Lina AlbertiAnna Lina Albertias Woman Sitting next to Paola Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario") (uncredited)Corrado GaipaCorrado Gaipaas Batachi (segment "Il povero soldato") / Outspoken Critic (segmento "La musa") (voice) (uncredited)Sal BorgeseSal Borgeseas The Debutant Writer (segment "La Musa")Franco CaraccioloFranco Caraccioloas Don Ilario (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole") (uncredited)Antonio La RainaAntonio La Rainaas Enrico Zappalà (segment "La nobile arte") (voice) (uncredited)Quinto ParmeggianiQuinto Parmeggianias The Editor in Chief (segment "Il povero Soldato") (uncredited)Ρίκα ΔιαλυνάΡίκα Διαλυνάas Giuliana (segment "Il Sacrificato")Michèle MercierMichèle Mercieras The Wife (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli")Lucia ModugnoLucia Modugnoas Clara Altidori (segment "La nobile Arte")Carlo RealiCarlo Realias Luchino (segment "Come un padre") (voice) (uncredited)Edoardo TonioloEdoardo Tonioloas (segment "La musa") (voice) (uncredited)Mario BregaMario Bregaas Rocchetti (segment "La nobile Arte")Pat O'HaraPat O'Haraas The Mother (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") (uncredited)Stefano Satta FloresStefano Satta Floresas The Debutant Writer (segment "La Musa" (voice) (uncredited)Roberto ChevalierRoberto Chevalieras (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") (voice) (uncredited)Lando BuzzancaLando Buzzancaas Luchino (segment "Come un padre")Daniele VargasDaniele Vargasas Professor Pinzuto (segment "I due Orfanelli")Thea FlemingThea Flemingas Marilina (segment "Vernissage") (uncredited)Veriano GinesiVeriano Ginesias Man on the Car (segment "Presa dalla Vita") (uncredited)Jean RougeulJean Rougeulas Literary Critic (segment "La Musa") (uncredited)Leonardo SeveriniLeonardo Severinias Rocchetti (voice) (uncredited)Vittorio GassmanVittorio Gassmanas The Actor (segment "La Raccomandazione") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Production Assistant & Movie Director (segment "Presa dalla Vita") / Nicola (segment "Che Vitaccia!") / Blonde Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Defence Layer D'Amore (segment "Testimone volontario") / Richetto (segment "I due Orfanelli") / Roberto (segment "Il Sacrificato") / Elisa (segment "La Musa") / The Road Hog (segment "La Strada è di Tutti") / The Friar (segment "Il Testamento di Francesco") / Artemio Altidori (segment "La nobile Arte")Rosemary DexterRosemary Dexteras Luciana (segment "Come un Padre") (uncredited)Mario FreraMario Freraas The Father's Colleague (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") (uncredited)Carlo GiuffrèCarlo Giuffrèas Literary Critic (segment "La musa") (voice) (uncredited)Marisa MerliniMarisa Merlinias Paola Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario")Mario Cecchi GoriMario Cecchi Gorias Driver of Fiat 2300 S Coupé (segment "L'Agguato") (uncredited)Elisa MainardiElisa Mainardias The Manicurist (segment "Il Testamento di Francesco") (uncredited)Jacques HerlinJacques Herlinas Outspoken Juror (segmento "La musa") (uncredited)Ugo TognazziUgo Tognazzias The Father (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Stefano (segment "Come un Padre") / Battacchi (segment "Il povero Soldato") / L'Onorevole (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole") / Dark Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Pilade Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario") / The Traffic Warden (segment "L'Agguato") / The Car Buyer (segment "Vernissage") / Spectator at the Cinema (segment "Scenda l'Oblio") / The Husband (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli") / Guarnacci (segment "La nobile Arte")Marino MaséMarino Maséas The Lover (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli")