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The Monsters

1963 123 min Italian NR
Wubly rating 7.3 IMDb rating 7.4

“14 Happenings! Wild! Weird! Wonderful!”

The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.

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Cast

50 people

Ugo Tognazzi

The Father (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Stefano (segment "Come un Padre") / Battacchi (segment "Il povero Soldato") / L'Onorevole (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole") / Dark Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Pilade Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario") / The Traffic Warden (segment "L'Agguato") / The Car Buyer (segment "Vernissage") / Spectator at the Cinema (segment "Scenda l'Oblio") / The Husband (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli") / Guarnacci (segment "La nobile Arte")

Known for

My Friends

La Cage aux Folles

Ricky Tognazzi

Paoletto

Vittorio Gassman

The Actor (segment "La Raccomandazione") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Production Assistant & Movie Director (segment "Presa dalla Vita") / Nicola (segment "Che Vitaccia!") / Blonde Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Defence Layer D'Amore (segment "Testimone volontario") / Richetto (segment "I due Orfanelli") / Roberto (segment "Il Sacrificato") / Elisa (segment "La Musa") / The Road Hog (segment "La Strada è di Tutti") / The Friar (segment "Il Testamento di Francesco") / Artemio Altidori (segment "La nobile Arte")

Known for

Il Sorpasso

Big Deal on Madonna Street

Lando Buzzanca

Luchino (segment "Come un padre")

Known for

The Sucker

Divorce Italian Style

Marisa Merlini

Paola Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario")

Known for

The Traffic Policeman

Bread, Love and Dreams

Rika Dialyna

Giuliana (segment "Il Sacrificato")

Known for

Black Sabbath

Summer Lovers

Michèle Mercier

The Wife (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli")

Known for

Angelique

Black Sabbath

Marino Masé

The Lover (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli")

Known for

The Carabineers

Fists in the Pocket

Franco Castellani

Giulio Francusi (segment "La Raccomandazione")

Known for

Gli onorevoli

The Specialists

Maria Mannelli

Olimpia Ceccarelli (segment "Presa dalla Vita")

Also in

Chronicle of Poor Lovers

The Awakening

Mario Laurentino

The Police Officer (segment "Il povero Soldato")

Known for

The Two Marshals

The Possessed

Angela Portaluri

Ersilia (segment "Che Vitaccia!")

Known for

Legend of the Lost

He Who Hesitates Is Lost

Dino Risi Director · Agenore Incrocci Screenplay

United States release April 10, 1968 · Produced in France, Italy · Production Incei Film, Mountfluor Film

Production

F

Fair Film

Production

I

Incei Film

Production

M

Mountfluor Film

Production

D

Dicifrance

Production

France · Italy

Produced in

Languages

Original title

I mostri

Original language

Italian

Spoken on screen

Italian

Release dates

Italy · October 30, 1963

Theatrical

United States · April 10, 1968

Theatrical

Argentina

April 5, 1964 · Premiere · Mar del Plata Film Festival

January 20, 1965 · Theatrical

Brazil

January 1, 1964 · Theatrical

France

May 27, 1964 · Theatrical

January 17, 2015 · Premiere · Angers European First Film Festival

Hungary

October 8, 1964 · Theatrical

Mexico

July 27, 1967 · Theatrical

Singapore

April 23, 2016 · Premiere · Italian Film Festival

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