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Guardia, guardia scelta, brigadiere e maresciallo
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Guardia, guardia scelta, brigadiere e maresciallo

1956-04-20 · 87 min · ★ 6.3

Comedy

This is the (funny) story of four agents of Roma traffic police in the '50s. Their life are crossed in affairs that often retire from mere job relationships. 'Guardia scelta' (special agent) Giuseppe tries to be a composer, he wants to write the anthem for the roman traffic police. 'Guardia'(agent) Alberto Randolfi has a too strong inclination to fine everyone and is dreaming about learning French. 'Brigadiere' (sergeant) Pietro Spaziali is busy looking at his little son Tonino and daughter Maria who is going to marry a boxer. The 'Maresciallo' (Marshal) tries to manage and solve all the troubles they often do.

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Directors
Mauro Bolognini
Production companies
ENIC, Imperial Film
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alberto SordiAlberto SordiGuardia Alberto Randolfi
Peppino De FilippoPeppino De FilippoGuardia Scelta Giuseppe Manganiello
Aldo FabriziAldo FabriziBrigadiere Pietro Spaziani
Gino CerviGino CerviMaresciallo
Valeria MoriconiValeria MoriconiMaria Spaziani - Pietro's Daughter
Tiberio MitriTiberio MitriSandro
Nino ManfrediNino ManfrediPaolo
Alessandra PanaroAlessandra PanaroCharlotte
Alvaro StrinaRoberto Strinati
Ciccio BarbiCiccio BarbiFrench Tourist
Gina AmendolaPietro's Sister
Livia VenturiniThe Nun as a Car Driver
Lydia JohnsonLydia JohnsonMadame Yolande (as Lidia Jonson)
Memmo CarotenutoMemmo CarotenutoThe Provoking Pedestrian
Oscar BlandoOscar BlandoThe Scooterist with his Family
Mino DoroMino DoroThe Colonel as an Examiner
Anita DuranteAnita DuranteCarmela
Riccardo GarroneRiccardo GarroneThe Driver into No-Parking Area
Edoardo NevolaEdoardo NevolaTonino Spaziani

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