Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows
A 3-episode film starring popular comedians Franchi and Ingrassia. In the first episode, Carlo and Oreste are married to the same woman; when she delivers twins, they fight for paternity. In the second episode, Celestina needs a heir to receive her dead husband's fortune. In the third episode, young widow Daisy arrives in Italy to meet her deceased much-older husband's family and ends up marrying his great-grandson.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Franco, Ciccio e le vedove allegre |
| Year | 1968 |
| Country | Italy |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Marino Girolami |
| Runtime | 96 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (12 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its humor on classic farcical situations, relying entirely on the unrestrained energy and comedic chemistry of the Franchi and Ingrassia duo. Each of the three episodes explores a premise of domestic absurdity, pushing it to its most ridiculous conclusions.
Those who tire of overly complex plots will find joy in this straightforward, slapstick-driven comedy. What lingers after the credits is the pure, unpretentious fun of a bygone era of Italian cinema. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Marino Girolami
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Perfect for a lazy afternoon viewing with friends, accompanied by snacks and a readiness for silly, lighthearted fun.
🎭 Cast
Franco Franchi
Franco Marelli / Salvatore Pollara
Ciccio Ingrassia
Ciccio Fulgenzi
Dominique Boschero
Celestina
Nino Taranto
Sacristan
Rossella Como
Mara
Giampiero Littera
Camillo
Raimondo Vianello
Gianni Peliconi
Margaret Lee
Daisy Smith, Widow, Grandmother
Carlo Pisacane
Usher
Lucio Dalla
Narratore
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