COUNT TACCHIA
synopsis
Rome, 1910. Checco Puricelli, the son of a carpenter, is called "Conte Tacchia" ("Count Wooden Wedge") because of his obsession with the aristocracy. He dresses fancy and tries to act as a nobleman with the help of the old Prince Torquato. One evening a young noblewoman begins to take interest in him, and Checco will soon find himself entangled in the treacherous world of the Roman aristocracy.
international title: | Count Tacchia |
original title: | Il conte Tacchia |
country: | Italy |
year: | 1982 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Sergio Corbucci |
film run: | 117' |
release date: | IT 23/12/1982, HU 29/05/1986, DD 27/06/1987 |
screenplay: | Sergio Corbucci, Sergio Donati, Massimo Franciosa, Luciano Vincenzoni |
cast: | Enrico Montesano, Vittorio Gassman, Paolo Panelli, Ninetto Davoli, Giuseppe Pambieri, Claudio Gora, Riccardo Pizzuti, Andrea Aureli, Salvatore Billa, Franco Caracciolo, Roberto Castri, Mario Donatone, Anita Durante |
cinematography by: | Luigi Kuveiller |
film editing: | Ruggero Mastroianni |
art director: | Marco Dentici |
costumes designer: | Clelia Gonsales |
music: | Armando Trovajoli |
producer: | Luciano De Feo |