Playing the Field

Playing the Field

108 mins | Comedy | March 23, 1974

A small-time soccer referee gets the chance of a lifetime when he gets to referee a major-league game. He becomes a celebrity and suddenly finds himself having to choose between his future as a referee and the temptations that come his way, especially the women, now.

Playing the Field

108 mins | Comedy | March 23, 1974

Playing the Field
A small-time soccer referee gets the chance of a lifetime when he gets to referee a major-league game. He becomes a celebrity and suddenly finds himself having to choose between his future as a referee and the temptations that come his way, especially the women, now.
IMDb rating 5.2
Producers Documento Films
Original title L'arbitro
Directors Roberto Giandalia, Luigi Filippo D'Amico, Giorgio Gentili
Writers Giulio Scarnicci, Luigi Filippo D'Amico, Raimondo Vianello, Sandro Continenza

Cast

Lando Buzzanca

as Carmelo Lo Cascio

Gabriella Pallotta

as Laura, la moglie di Carmelo

Massimo Mollica

as Il commendator Armando La Forgia

Joan Collins

as Elena Sperani, la giornalista

Marisa Solinas

as Luisella, la moglie di Tito

Nello Pazzafini

as Un tifoso che invade il campo

Ignazio Leone

as Tito Fichera, guardalinee

Dino Curcio

as Il sindaco

Daniele Vargas

as Il presidente della commissione arbitrale

Umberto D'Orsi

as Il medico

Gianfranco Barra

as Un agente

Alvaro Vitali

as Il portalettere

Milla Johansson

as Naked woman at Elena's house (uncredited)

Antonio La Raina

as Antonio

Giovanni Rosselli

as Saro, figlio di Carmelo

Elizabeth Turner

as moglie inglese di La Forgia

Dante Cleri

as tassista