The Monk of Monza

The Monk of Monza

101 mins | Comedy | March 29, 1963

Pasquale takes all of his 12 children and runs away from Monza, looking for a house of a wealthy and generous awning. Having met on the way impoverished peasant, Pasquale takes him also, having granted the rank of "Half-Monk" and thus having gained rustic, but a reliable friend.

The Monk of Monza

101 mins | Comedy | March 29, 1963

The Monk of Monza
Pasquale takes all of his 12 children and runs away from Monza, looking for a house of a wealthy and generous awning. Having met on the way impoverished peasant, Pasquale takes him also, having granted the rank of "Half-Monk" and thus having gained rustic, but a reliable friend.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Globe Films International, Giovanni Addessi Produzione Cinematografica
Original title Il Monaco di Monza
Directors Franca Gatti, Nino Fruscella, Mario Castellani, Sergio Corbucci, Ruggero Deodato
Writers Giovanni Grimaldi, Bruno Corbucci

Cast

Totò

as Pasquale Cicciacalda / Don Manuel

Nino Taranto

as Marchese Egidio de Lattanzis

Erminio Macario

as Mamozio

Lisa Gastoni

as Fiorenza, marchesa del Giglio

Adriano Celentano

as Un falso frate

Don Backy

as Un falso frate

Giacomo Furia

as Cecco, un bravo

Moira Orfei

as Suor Virginia, la monaca di Monza