Letto a tre piazze
1960 Italian film
- 1960 (1960)
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Letto a tre piazze (translation: The King-Sized Bed) is a 1960 Italian Totò comedy film directed by Steno.[2] The film marked the last collaboration between Totò and Lucio Fulci, author of the script and initially chosen as director.[3]
Cast
- Totò: Antonio Di Cosimo
- Peppino De Filippo: Prof. Peppino Castagnano
- Nadia Gray: Amalia
- Cristina Gajoni: Prassede, the maid
- Aroldo Tieri: Lawyer Vacchi
- Gabriele Tinti: Nino, lover of Prassede
- Angela Luce: Jeannette
- Mario Castellani: The Principal
- Nico Pepe: The Hotel Manager
Censorship
When Letto A Tre Piazze was first released in Italy in 1960 the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities agreed upon its release on the following conditions. 1) the sequence that includes a dancer in a nightclub will be deleted. In particular the sequence in which a dancer, seen in the background behind the heads of Tieri and De Filipo, is doing the belly dance. The afore mentioned scene is considered to be offensive to morality. The scene was shortened by 19 meters, it is currently 22 meters total.[4] Document N° 32482 signed on 28 September 1960 [5] by Minister Umberto Tupini.
References
- ^ Poppi, R; Pecorari, M. (1992). Dizionario del Cinema Italiano Vol. 3. Gremese Editore. Pg.295.
- ^ Alberto Anile. I film di Totò (1946-1967): la maschera tradita. Le mani, 1998.
- ^ Paolo Albiero, Giacomo Cacciatore. Il terrorista dei generi: tutto il cinema di Lucio Fulci. Un Mondo a Parte, 2004.
- ^ Italia Taglia Database of the documents produced by the Committee for the Theatrical Review of The Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, from 1944 to 2000.
- ^ Italia Taglia Database of the documents produced by the Committee for the Theatrical Review of The Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, from 1944 to 2000.
External links
- Letto a tre piazze at IMDb
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Films directed by Steno
- A Night of Fame (1949)
- A Dog's Life (1950)
- È arrivato il cavaliere! (1950)
- Cops and Robbers (1951)
- Toto and the King of Rome (1952)
- Toto and the Women (1952)
- Toto in Color (1952)
- The Unfaithfuls (1953)
- Man, Beast and Virtue (1953)
- Cinema d'altri tempi (1953)
- A Day in Court (1954)
- An American in Rome (1954)
- Le avventure di Giacomo Casanova (1954)
- The Letters Page (1955)
- Nero's Weekend (1956)
- Female Three Times (1957)
- Susanna Whipped Cream (1957)
- Maid, Thief and Guard (1958)
- Mia nonna poliziotto (1958)
- Toto in the Moon (1958)
- Toto in Madrid (1959)
- The Overtaxed (1959)
- Uncle Was a Vampire (1959)
- Un militare e mezzo (1960)
- Letto a tre piazze (1960)
- Some Like It Cold (1960)
- Psycosissimo (1961)
- Musketeers of the Sea (1961)
- La ragazza di mille mesi (1961)
- The Two Colonels (1962)
- Totò Diabolicus (1962)
- Copacabana Palace (1962)
- Toto vs. the Four (1963)
- Heroes of the West (1964)
- I gemelli del Texas (1964)
- A Monster and a Half (1964)
- Letti sbagliati (1965)
- Rose rosse per Angelica (1965)
- Love Italian Style (1966)
- The Crazy Kids of the War (1967)
- How to Kill 400 Duponts (1967)
- Caprice Italian Style (1967)
- Transplant (1969)
- Gang War (1971)
- The Blonde in the Blue Movie (1971)
- Execution Squad (1971)
- Il terrore con gli occhi storti (1972)
- L'uccello migratore (1972)
- My Brother Anastasia (1973)
- Flatfoot (1973)
- Policewoman (1974)
- Flatfoot in Hong Kong (1974)
- The Boss and the Worker (1975)
- Febbre da cavallo (1976)
- L'Italia s'è rotta (1976)
- Three Tigers Against Three Tigers (1977)
- Double Murder (1977)
- Flatfoot in Africa (1978)
- Amori miei (1978)
- Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (1979)
- Hot Potato (1979)
- Flatfoot in Egypt (1980)
- Prickly Pears (1980)
- Quando la coppia scoppia (1981)
- Il tango della gelosia (1981)
- Dio li fa e poi li accoppia (1982)
- Banana Joe (1982)
- An Ideal Adventure (1982)
- Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style (1983)
- Mani di fata (1983)
- Mi faccia causa (1984)
- Urban Animals (1987)
- Big Man (1987)
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