Another one of the actors who was supposed to be Bolognesian (from Bologna) was from Naples, so I had to dub his voice.
News; Showtimes; External Sites; Explore More. "Even most of the interiors were on location," Monicelli said. 2 out of 3 found this helpful. All my films have this type of theme or idea. A motley quintet of inept small-time thieves attempt the burglary of … That was the reality. I actually found myself laughing out loud on more than one occasion - and that's quite the accomplishment.
But Di Venanzo understood the tone. Bottoni superiors inform him that if no catches him will lose his job. So I had to have a Sicilian dub his voice. Monicelli is too little known as a director in the US, I think. Its ordinary people suffered the most as they did not have any jobs. As a veteran of heist movies, I think my opinion is valid when I say that it's not so much a spoof of heist films like Rififi as it is just a funny movie about thieves who bumble their way through what could be a much slicker and less complicated heist if the thieves from Rififi were pulling it off instead. The movie enjoys its fair share of little con tricks and bait-and-switch-oriented goings-on, mostly played for laughs of surprise. "Monicelli and cinematographer Gianni Di Venanzo agreed on a photographic tone that was not comedic or brightly lit. 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. What happens next knocked me right out of my seat! Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? The ineptitude is not limited to the crooks; the writer and director are guilty of it too.
Lots and lots of little touches, little moments and the comedy is handled as delicately. The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes. Mario has fallen for Michele's sister, Carmelina (The group learns that the elderly occupants will make their weekly trip after all.
Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. It's mostly dull and goes on far too long. 22 out of 27 found this helpful. According to director Mario Monicelli, while the film was intended as a parody of neorealism, "by then neorealism was already a thing of the past, something that was surpassed. Big Deal is a musical with a book by Bob Fosse using songs from various composers such as Ray Henderson, Eubie Blake, and Jerome Kern. 29 out of 35 found this helpful. Some unforgettable charachters, like Pisacane's Capannelle or Tiberio, a sicilan charachter played by a Sardinian ex dishwasher in the movie of their life. The English subtitles may not be able to convey all of what is meant in the dialog. 04 Dec 1960: X1. 12 out of 14 found this helpful. 36 out of 38 found this helpful.
And funny, funny, funny, but realistic in the Italy of post war poorness. It's pure genius. Cardinale spoke French so I had to dub her voice into Sicilian. Was this review helpful? 4 out of 6 found this helpful. 2 out of 2 found this helpful. "I soliti ignoti" is probably the movie I know better and one of the most beautiful pictures in the whole history of cinema.
Gasmann plays the role that change his career; before this movie, nobody would believe that he was a brilliant comedy actor 'cause he was know only for dramas. The third character can't do it either. "Rififi" was a wonderful heist film and spurred on similar films like "Bob le Flambeur" and "Grand Slam". This motley crew of hapless crooks includes Vittorio … They will then use a car jack to break through a wall into the office next door where a fortune is stashed away in a safe. Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Directed by Mario Monicelli. So because they didn’t know how to recite their lines they had to be dubbed. Was this review helpful?
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