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I Soliti Ignoti aka Big Deal On Madonna Street (1958) FR #1364 | Movie | Comedy, Crime | Italy, USA | Italian, English
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Director Mario Monicelli
Writer Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Suso Cecchi D'Amico
Cast Vittorio Gassman, Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori
Plot A motley quintet of inept small-time thieves attempt the burglary of a local pawnshop in this Italian farce.
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Amici Miei (1975) FR #1635 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Italy | Italian
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Director Mario Monicelli
Writer Pietro Germi, Piero De Bernardi, Leonardo Benvenuti
Cast Ugo Tognazzi, Gastone Moschin, Philippe Noiret
Plot Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.
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La Grande Guerra aka The Great War (1959) FR #3599 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | France, Italy | German, Italian
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Director Mario Monicelli
Writer Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Luciano Vincenzoni
Cast Alberto Sordi, Vittorio Gassman, Bernard Blier
Plot The Italian Army fought against the Austrians during World War I.
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L'Armata Brancaleone (1966) FR #4109 | Movie | Adventure, Comedy | France, Italy | Italian, Latin
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Director Mario Monicelli
Writer Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli
Cast Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Folco Lulli
Plot A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief.
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IL Marchese Del Grillo (1981) FR #4375 | Movie | History, Comedy | France, Italy | Italian, Arabic
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Director Mario Monicelli
Writer Bernardino Zapponi, Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi
Cast Alberto Sordi, Paolo Stoppa, Caroline Berg
Plot A mischievous nobleman and his poor doppelganger get into serious troubles when a practical joke endangers the Pope.
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Editorial Best Mario Monicelli Movies/TV Shows collects the director’s most important, popular and top regarded work. This list is built from the cataogue of 25000 core titles provided on FlickRatings, and showcases most important movies and TV shows as ordered by our score generated using public metadata. Combine this with our weekly updated OTT information to shortlist your next watch.
