

Il medico dei pazzi
1954-10-19 · 83 min · ★ 7.1
Felice Sciosciammocca, the mayor of Roccasecca, sends his nephew Ciccillo to Naples so that he will become a good doctor.
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- Directors
- Mario Mattoli
- Production companies
- Variety Film, Carlo Ponti Cinematografica
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
TotòFelice Sciosciammocca
Franca MarziLa moglie di Cristaldi
Maria Pia CasilioMargherita
Aldo GiuffrèCiccillo
Vittoria CrispoAmalia
Carlo NinchiL'attore
Tecla ScaranoLa moglie di Felice
Nerio BernardiIl colonnello
Giacomo FuriaMichele
Nora RicciLa figlia di Amalia
Mario CastellaniCristaldi
Anna CamporiUna signora
Amedeo GirardiDon Carluccio
Ugo D'AlessioIl musicista
Rosita PisanoCameriera del villino de Rosa
Pupella MaggioLa vedova
Enzo GarineiCameriere del barTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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