

Prickly Pears
Overview
Lorenzo is the mayor of a small town. One evening, returning home, surprised the well-known playboy Ghigo Buccilli who tries to seduce his beautiful wife. Enraged, he threatens the two with a gun, and Buccilli is the victim of a heart attack: the man survives but, forced to total rest, remains at the mayor's house. The result is an endless series of gags and misunderstandings, due to the stratagems devised by Lorenzo to avoid that the situation becomes the subject of gossip by fellow citizens ...
Movie Details
Languages
Italian
Studio
Intercontinental Film Company
Key Crew

Steno
Director

Steno
Screenplay

Raimondo Vianello
Screenplay

Enrico Vanzina
Screenplay

Raimondo Vianello
Story

Renato Pozzetto
Screenplay
Cast

Renato Pozzetto
Dott.Lorenzo Millozzi

Aldo Maccione
Arrigo "Ghigo" Buccilli

Gloria Guida
Lia Millozzi

Diego Abatantuono
Capo delle "Belve"

Gianfranco Barra
Commissario di Polizia

Daniele Formica
Lanzarotti
Luca Sportelli
Don Eusebio

Roberto Della Casa
portiere

Néstor Garay
fratello di Lorenzo

Dario Ghirardi
barista

Renato Montalbano
dottore della compagnia assicurativa

Loredana Martínez
Marcellina, domestica di Millozzi

Licinia Lentini
moglie di Cicognelli

Giulio Massimini
Vigile Urbano

Daniele Vargas
capo di Millozzi

Angelo Pellegrino
segretario di Millozzi

Sandro Ghiani
Giovanni, l'usciere del municipio

Jimmy il Fenomeno
Arturo Brambilloni, sposo in comune

Pietro Zardini
Mazzetti, vicino di casa
Raimondo Penne
avvocato Cicognelli