Roaring Years (1962)
1h 46m
Running Time
April 21, 1962Release Date
Plot.
In this satire inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector (aka The Inspector General) and transported to fascist era Italy, the (supposed) incognito visit of a Roman fascist official to a tiny country town shakes deeply the ruling class and their lack of integrity.
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Cast & Crew.
Nino Manfredi
Omero Battifiori
Gino Cervi
Salvatore Acquamano
Michèle Mercier
Elvira
Gastone Moschin
Carmine Passante
Salvo Randone
Il medico antifascista
Angela Luce
Rosa De Bellis
Rosalia Maggio
Donna Nunzia
Giuseppe Ianigro
Nicola De Bellis
Linda Sini
Elsa
Carla Calò
moglie del preside
Dolores Palumbo
signora De Vincenzi
Antonietta Esposito
Actress
Mario Pisu
gerarca
Enzo Petito
ingegnere del circolo
Alfredo Rizzo
attore che interpreta Menelik
Mario Passante
commerciante fascista
Giulio Marchetti
attore che interpreta il colonizzatore italiano
Fanfulla
attore che interpreta la perfida Albione
Luigi Leoni
contadino
Anita Durante
madre di Omero
Ruggero Pignotti
Aurelio Bitetto, direttore scolastico
Lino Crispo
banditore
Salvatore Porcaro
Luggage Porter (uncredited)
Luigi Zampa
Director / Story / Screenplay
Franco Lazazzara
Production Secretary
Franco Palombi
Makeup Artist
Lucia Mirisola
Costume Design
Nedo Azzini
Set Decoration
Vincenzo Talarico
Story
Ovidio Del Grande
Sound
Carlo Bartolini
Unit Manager
Sergio Amidei
Story
Piero Gherardi
Costume Supervisor
Anna Maria Montanari
Script Supervisor
Carlo Carlini
Director of Photography
Nikolai Gogol
Theatre Play
Ruggero Radicchi
Assistant Camera
Nicla Palombi
Hairstylist
Renato Jaboni
Production Manager
Piero Piccioni
Conductor / Original Music Composer
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 21, 1962
Original NameGli anni ruggenti
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 46m
Filming LocationsBasilicata · Apulia, Italy
Genres
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Wiki.
Roaring Years (Italian: Gli anni ruggenti) is a 1962 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa, set in the 1930s during the Fascist period of Benito Mussolini. It stars Nino Manfredi and Gino Cervi, and was inspired by the satirical comedy "The Government Inspector” by Nikolai Gogol.
It won Best Feature at the 1962 Locarno International Film Festival.
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