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The Strange Type (1963)

Movie ★ 5.8 90 min

Comedy

Peppino, a slow-witted local villager of the Italian resort town of Amalfi, is bribed to impersonate famed rock and roll star Adriano Celentano for autographs and personal appearances. While Celentano tries to romance Emanuela Mazzolani, the daughter of a well-to-do resident who dissaproves of the union between his daughter and the man he thinks of as a "punk", Peppino, unaware of the true nature of his job to impersonate Celentano, tries to deal with his girlfriend's newborn baby which gets switched around between him and Celentano.

Lucio Fulci Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 28, 1963
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt0057535
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Studio
Giovanni Addessi Produzione Cinematografica

Cast

Adriano Celentano Adriano Celentano Peppino Claudia Mori Claudia Mori Carmelina Donatella Turri Donatella Turri Emanuela Mazzolani Giacomo Furia Giacomo Furia Direttore dell'hotel Rosalba Neri Rosalba Neri Marina Luigi Pavese Luigi Pavese M. Mazzolani Carlo Campanini Carlo Campanini Il frate Gianni Agus Gianni Agus Gastone Nino Taranto Nino Taranto Cannarulo Erminio Macario Erminio Macario Giovanni Franco Giacobini Franco Giacobini un giornalista Raffaella De Carolis capitana Club Antonella Murgia Antonella Murgia ragazza di Capri Mario Brega Mario Brega benzinaio Renato Terra Renato Terra Renato Anna Maria Surdo Maria Santorini Nino Di Napoli Luigi Nunzia Fumo la madre di Carmelina

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Strange Type about?
Peppino, a slow-witted local villager of the Italian resort town of Amalfi, is bribed to impersonate famed rock and roll star Adriano Celentano for autographs and personal appearances. While Celentano tries to romance Emanuela Mazzolani, the daughter of a well-to-do resident who dissaproves of the union between his daughter and the man he thinks of as a "punk", Peppino, unaware of the true nature of his job to impersonate Celentano, tries to deal with his girlfriend's newborn baby which gets switched around between him and Celentano.
Who directed The Strange Type?
The Strange Type was directed by Lucio Fulci.
Who stars in The Strange Type?
The Strange Type stars Adriano Celentano, Claudia Mori, Donatella Turri, Giacomo Furia.
When was The Strange Type released?
The Strange Type is a 1963 comedy film.
Where can I watch The Strange Type?
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