Cast
View AllPaolo Villaggio
as Attilio Carbone (1° episodio)
Serena Grandi
as Dora (1° episodio)
Lino Banfi
as Aldo Petruzzelli (2° episodio)
Laura Antonelli
as Mapi Petruzzell (2° episodio)
Renato Pozzetto
as Don Vittorino
Francesca Dellera
as Principessa Topazia (2° episodio)
Maurizio Micheli
as Guidobaldo (1° episodio)
Aldo Ralli
as direttore dell'assicurazione (1° episodio)
Milena Vukotić
as la dottoressa amica di Mapi (2° episodio)
Maurizio Fabbri
as Napoleone (2° episodio)
Claudia Gerini
as 'Mucci' Petruzzelli, figlia di Petruzzelli (2° episodio)
Vittorio Caprioli
as il monsignore (2° episodio)
Enzo Garinei
as lo psichiatra (2° episodio)
Alfiero Toppetti
as fidanzato della principessa (2° episodio)
Rosanna Banfi
as
Crew
Director
- Sergio Corbucci
Producer
- Augusto Caminito
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Stuff for the Rich represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on interpersonal relationships and emotional connections. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Sergio Corbucci brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1987, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Stuff for the Rich took approximately 34 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 106 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 150 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 59 unique compositions.
- The screenplay went through 12 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 395 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 1987, when this film was released:
- Personal computers were beginning to transform homes and workplaces.
- Economic policies were shifting toward deregulation in many Western countries.
- Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 13, 1987
- Runtime: 1h 46m