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The Taming of the Scoundrel

The Taming of the Scoundrel

19807.11h 44m

Overview

A rich farmer is well known for being very unkind. He's misanthropic, misogynous and cantankerous. Until he meets by chance a gorgeous girl...

Directed by Castellano
Written by Castellano, Pipolo
Produced by Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori
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Top Cast

Adriano Celentano

Adriano Celentano

Elia Codogno

Ornella Muti

Ornella Muti

Lisa Silvestri

Edith Peters

Edith Peters

Mamie

Pippo Santonastaso

Pippo Santonastaso

Don Cirillo

Jimmy il Fenomeno

Jimmy il Fenomeno

Campagnolo

Milly Carlucci

Milly Carlucci

Renata

Sandro Ghiani

Sandro Ghiani

Benzinaio

Nicola De Buono

Nicola De Buono

Vittorio

Marco Columbro

Marco Columbro

Guidatore del camioncino

Vincenzo De Toma

Vincenzo De Toma

Contadino malato

Themes & Keywords

commercialvineyardlove of animalslone wolfstrange personconquestwineryužsispyrelisfermeris

About The Taming of the Scoundrel

The Taming of the Scoundrel is a comedy film released in 1980 exploring themes of commercial, vineyard, love of animals, lone wolf, strange person, conquest. Directed by Castellano, it stars Adriano Celentano, Ornella Muti, Edith Peters. A rich farmer is well known for being very unkind. He's misanthropic, misogynous and cantankerous. Until he meets by chance a gorgeous girl...

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