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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

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