An Italian in America (Italian: Un italiano in America) is a 1967 Commedia all'italiana film co-written and directed by Alberto Sordi and starring the same Sordi opposite Vittorio De Sica.[1][2][3] Screenwriter Rodolfo Sonego was inspired for the plot by the participation of one of his friends, the painter Salvatore Scarpitta, to the NBC program This Is Your Life.[4]
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| Directed by | Alberto Sordi |
| Written by | Rodolfo Sonego Alberto Sordi |
| Produced by | Jacques Dorfmann |
| Starring | Alberto Sordi Vittorio De Sica |
| Cinematography | Benito Frattari |
| Music by | Piero Piccioni |
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| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (May 2023) |
Cast
edit- Alberto Sordi as Giuseppe Marozzi
- Vittorio De Sica as Lando Marozzi
- Franco Valobra as Giuseppe's Communist friend
- Bill Dana as TV presenter
- Gray Frederickson
- Lou Perry
- Valentino Macchi
- Alice Conden
References
edit- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Laura Morandini; Luisa Morandini; Morando Morandini. Il Morandini 2011. Dizionario dei film. Zanichelli, 2010. ISBN 8808227227.
- ^ Tatti Sanguineti (2 April 2015). Il cervello di Alberto Sordi: Rodolfo Sonego e il suo cinema. Adelphi, 2015. ISBN 978-8845976360.
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