The Fascist (1961)

6.9/10 100 min Comedy War

Overview

1944. Primo Arcovazzi is a fanatical and dim-witted Fascist Party militiaman who accepts to escort an opponent of the regime to Rome in the hope of be promoted — still oblivious as ever to the forthcoming fall of the regime.

Cast

Ugo Tognazzi

Federale Primo Arcovazzi

Georges Wilson

Professor Erminio Bonafé

Mireille Granelli

Rita

Stefania Sandrelli

Lisa

Gianrico Tedeschi

Arcangelo Baldacci

Elsa Vazzoler

Matilde Baldacci

Renzo Palmer

Partigiano Taddei

Gianni Agus

Capo del fascio di Cremona

Franco Giacobini

Militare a Rocca Sabina

Ester Carloni

Signora abruzzese

Leonardo Severini

Peppino De Martino

Politico antifascista nascosto

Salvo Libassi

Edy Biagetti

Gino Buzzanca

Luciano Bonanni

Autista del bus

Leopoldo Valentini

Jimmy il Fenomeno

Passeggero del bus

Luciano Salce

Tenente Rudolf (uncredited)

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