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Toto the Sheik

Toto the Sheik

19506.71h 33m

Overview

Antonio is the humble servant of a rich family governed by the Marquis Gastone. He is a young man madly in love with Lulu, but she betrays him, and he desperately enlist in the foreign legion.

Directed by Mario Mattoli
Written by Vittorio Metz, Marcello Marchesi, Furio Scarpelli
Produced by Giulio Manenti
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Top Cast

Totò

Totò

Antonio Sapone

Aroldo Tieri

Aroldo Tieri

Gastone

Ada Dondini

Ada Dondini

La marchesa

Tamara Lees

Tamara Lees

Antinea

Laura Gore

Laura Gore

Lulù

Arnoldo Foà

Arnoldo Foà

Il matto

Mario Castellani

Mario Castellani

Il capo dei ribelli

Carlo Croccolo

Carlo Croccolo

Il cameriere

L

Lauretta De Lauri

Fatma

K

Kiki Urbani

La danzatrice araba

About Toto the Sheik

Toto the Sheik is a comedy film released in 1950. Directed by Mario Mattoli, it stars Totò, Aroldo Tieri, Ada Dondini. Antonio is the humble servant of a rich family governed by the Marquis Gastone. He is a young man madly in love with Lulu, but she betrays him, and he desperately enlist in the foreign legion.

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