Un giorno in pretura
| A Day in Court | |
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| Directed by | Steno |
| Produced by | Gianni Hecht Lucari |
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Sandro Continenza Lucio Fulci Steno |
| Starring | Peppino De Filippo, Silvana Pampanini, Alberto Sordi |
| Music by | Armando Trovajoli |
| Cinematography | Marco Scarpelli |
| Edited by | Giuliana Attenni |
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101 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Un giorno in pretura (A Day in Court) is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Steno. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. It starred Alberto Sordi and Sophia Loren.
An Italian court in Rome during the Fifties. All kinds of illegalities are brought to trial in front of Judge Lo Russo, well known for his inflexibility and severity in the administration of justice. Slowly he begins however to sympathize with the accused.
Alberto Sordi plays the role of Nando Moriconi, a Roman bully fascinated with America, who ends up in court being accused of public indecency after having his clothes stolen during a bath in Ciociaria.
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