MYSERI AND NOBILTY - MISERIA E NOBILTA'
1954 - ITALY
CAST:
DIRECTOR:
Mario Mattoli
ACTORS:
Totò
Enzo Turco
Carlo Croccolo
Franco Pastorino
Sophia Loren
Story:
Felice Sciosciammocca is a penniless populate of Naples, who lives from day to day doing the scribe and sharing a home with his son Peppiniello, the companion Luisella, the friend Pasquale, a professional street photographer, with the respective wife and daughter Concetta Pupella.
One day the Marquis Eugenio knocks on their door asking for a favor, and he is in love with the beautiful Gemma, a professional dancer, but his family is opposed to the union, because the girl is not a noble. The girl's father however, Don Gaetano, a former cook became very wealthy having inherited the property of his master, is happy to allow the engagement ring since intermarry with the noble would be his dream, but claims to know the relatives of the young. The Marquis and therefore asks Happy Easter with his wife and daughter to dress up and pretend to be his noble family and stand with him at the home of Gemma. The situation is complicated because Peppiniello, fed up of the reproaches of his stepmother, and above all driven by hunger, he went to work as a waiter at your house of Don Gaetano, for whom he worked his buddy Vincent, as a butler, who agrees to keep it with self pretending to be his son...
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