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The King of Laughter (2021)

7.5/10 2h 13m Sep 09, 2021
Drama History

In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.

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Movie Details

Original Title Qui rido io
Original Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Toni Servillo
Toni Servillo
Eduardo Scarpetta
Popularity: 0.3
Maria Nazionale
Maria Nazionale
Rosa De Filippo-Scarpetta
Popularity: 1.3
Cristiana Dell'Anna
Cristiana Dell'Anna
Luisa De Filippo
Popularity: 0.5
Antonia Truppo
Antonia Truppo
Adelina De Renzis
Popularity: 0.2
Eduardo Scarpetta
Eduardo Scarpetta
Vincenzo Scarpetta
Popularity: 1.6
Roberto De Francesco
Roberto De Francesco
Salvatore Di Giacomo
Popularity: 0.2
Lino Musella
Lino Musella
Benedetto Croce
Popularity: 0.3
Paolo Pierobon
Paolo Pierobon
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Popularity: 0.2
Gianfelice Imparato
Gianfelice Imparato
Gennaro Pantalena
Popularity: 0.1
Iaia Forte
Iaia Forte
Rosa Gagliardi
Popularity: 0.2
Giovanni Mauriello
Giovanni Mauriello
Mirone
Popularity: 0.1
Chiara Baffi
Chiara Baffi
'Nennella' De Filippo
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Producer Carlotta Calori, Francesca Cima, Nicola Giuliano
Screenplay Mario Martone, Ippolita Di Majo
Editor Jacopo Quadri
Executive Producer Viola Prestieri, Giorgio Magliulo
Director Mario Martone

Production

Indigo Film
IT
Tornasol Media
ES
RAI Cinema
IT

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The King of Laughter (2021) | Trailer | Mario Martone
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Keywords

court case theater play biography playwright theatre company courtroom drama family portrait freedom of expression theatre history belle epoque comedic geniuses

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Details
Release Date September 9, 2021
Runtime 2h 13m
Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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