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Il brigadiere Pasquale Zagaria ama la mamma e la polizia

1973 · 96 min Comedy
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

Brigadier Pasquale Zagaria is a model police officer and a devoted son. His life runs like clockwork: morning coffee, caring for his elderly mother, and patrolling the streets of his hometown. This orderly existence is upended by an unexpected assignment: he must escort a quirky and bold aristocrat, suspected of a minor offense, to Rome. The journey becomes a cascade of absurd situations, where the policeman's meticulousness collides head-on with the delightful chaos introduced by his unconventional charge.

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Year 1973
Country Italy
Genre Comedy
Director Mario Forges Davanzati
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (26 votes)

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This 1973 film is a classic Italian comedy built on character contrasts and situational absurdity. The director skillfully utilizes the persona of lead actor Leopoldo Trieste, whose humor lies in his earnestness and naivety.

What lingers after the credits is the gentle, warm comedy devoid of malice, finding laughter in recognizable human foibles and bureaucratic absurdities. It's a charming snapshot of a bygone cinematic era. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Mario Forges Davanzati

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