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Meo Patacca 1972 Directed by Marcello Ciorciolini

Adapted from the mock-heroic poem in Roman dialect, tells the misadventures of the young trasteverino Bartolomeo Patacca that, because of the ambition of his woman, is having to train a group of beggars to go fight in defense of Christianity in Vienna, besieged by the Turks.

Country Italy
Language Italian
Gneres Adventure , Comedy
Release Date 27 September 1972
124 mins
Cast
Gigi Proietti Meo Patacca
Enzo Cerusico Marco Pepe
Marilù Tolo Sora Nuccia
Mario Scaccia Cardinale
Nanda Primavera Calpurnia
Francesco Mulè principe romano
Marco Tulli maestro Tiburzio
Adriano Micantoni principe Lanzarotti
Fausto Di Bella Checco Sciala
Fortunato Cecilia Tirillallo
Ennio Colaianni Er Pescetto
Fortunato Arena er bujaccaro
Igino Cantoni er caricabotte
Mario Cianfanelli er quadriglia
Antonio Linich un confidente del Papa
Pino Patti consigliere del cardinale
Alessandro Perrella portanotizie dei turchi a Vienna
Alan Talman er turcomanno
Max Turilli capitano guardie svizzere
Rosalba Neri moglie del nobiluomo
Augusta Di Vincenzi Citizen (uncredited)