Il Gatto (1978)
Directed by Luigi Comencini

Comedy

Film Synopsis

A brother and sister who hate one another have inherited a large house in Rome.  Despite their differences, they agree to sell the house to a developer.  But first they must find a pretext so that they can evict all of their tenants.  When their cat is killed, they think they can achieve their desired aim my accusing each tenant in turn...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Luigi Comencini
  • Script: Augusto Caminito, Fulvio Marcolin, Rodolfo Sonego
  • Cinematographer: Ennio Guarnieri
  • Music: Ennio Morricone
  • Cast: Ugo Tognazzi (Amedeo Pecoraro), Mariangela Melato (Ofelia Pecoraro), Michel Galabru (Francisci), Dalila Di Lazzaro (Wanda Yukovich), Philippe Leroy (Don Pezzolla), Jean Martin (Legrand), Aldo Reggiani (Salvatore), Armando Brancia (Police Chief), Mario Brega (killer), Nerina Di Lazzaro (Signora Tiberini), Lino Fuggetta (Signor Tiberini), Bruno Gambarotta (lawyer), Fabio Gamma (gangster), Adriana Innocenti (The 'Princess'), Amedeo Matacena (Garofalo), Pino Patti (the super), Franco Santelli (Police officer), Alessandro Tedeschi (Morto sul letto), Maria Tedeschi (Donna che segue la bara), Emilio Buonocore
  • Country: Italy / France
  • Language: German / Italian
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 109 min

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