Movie·2021·2h 13m
The King of Laughter
Country
Italy
Language
Italian
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The Story
Original title: Qui rido io
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.
Producer
Carlotta Calori, Francesca Cima
Cinematography
Renato Berta
Editor
Jacopo Quadri
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
204 votes
Where to watch
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Cast
Toni Servillo
Eduardo Scarpetta
Maria Nazionale
Rosa De Filippo-Scarpetta
Cristiana Dell'Anna
Luisa De Filippo
Antonia Truppo
Adelina De Renzis
Eduardo Scarpetta
Vincenzo Scarpetta
Roberto De Francesco
Salvatore Di Giacomo
Lino Musella
Benedetto Croce
Paolo Pierobon
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Gianfelice Imparato
Gennaro Pantalena
Iaia Forte
Rosa Gagliardi
Giovanni Mauriello
Mirone
Chiara Baffi
'Nennella' De Filippo
Roberto Caccioppoli
'Mimì' Scarpetta
Lucrezia Guidone
Irma Gramatica
Elena Ghiaurov
Lyda Borelli
Gigio Morra
president of the Court
Greta Esposito
Maria Scarpetta
Marzia Onorato
Titina De Filippo
// crew
Crew
Carlotta Calori
Producer
Mario Martone
Screenplay, Story, Director
Jacopo Quadri
Editor
Ippolita Di Majo
Screenplay, Story
Francesca Cima
Producer
Viola Prestieri
Executive Producer
Giorgio Magliulo
Executive Producer
Nicola Giuliano
Producer
Renato Berta
Director of Photography
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