Movie Comedy
The marquess of Grillo is a good-natured, clever and women-loving man who is always inventing stories and cracking all types of jokes. The film tells the story of his life.
Alberto Sordi Paolo Stoppa Caroline Berg Riccardo Billi Flavio Bucci Camillo Milli Cochi Ponzoni Marc Porel Pietro Tordi Leopoldo Trieste Giorgio Gobbi Isabelle Linnartz Tommaso Bianco Marina Confalone Elena Fiore Elena Daskowa Valenzano Andrea Bevilacqua Angela Campanella Isabella De Bernardi Gianni Di Pinto Ettore Geri Ivan De Paola Nicola Di Marzio Jacques Herlin Salvatore Iacono Elisa Mainardi Renzo Rinaldi Salvatore Biondo Salvatore Borgese Mimmo Poli Arnaldo Caivano Fernando Arcangeli Vezio Natili Salvatore Francofonte
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