The Miser

The Miser

108 mins | Comedy | April 6, 1990

Misery money-lender Arpagone is looking to arrange three weddings simultaneously - to cut down on costs. One for himself and the others for his two children. Of course he doesn't approve of the choices his son and daughter have made and conspires to arrange more well to do spouses against their will. However, fate will prove itself to be on the side of true love, not of the greedy.

The Miser

108 mins | Comedy | April 6, 1990

The Miser
Misery money-lender Arpagone is looking to arrange three weddings simultaneously - to cut down on costs. One for himself and the others for his two children. Of course he doesn't approve of the choices his son and daughter have made and conspires to arrange more well to do spouses against their will. However, fate will prove itself to be on the side of true love, not of the greedy.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Cinecittà, RAI, Pathé!, Carthago Films S.a.r.l., Splendida Film, Velarde Films S.L.
Original title L'avaro
Directors Massimo Carocci, Tonino Cervi, Anna Maria Montanari
Writers Tonino Cervi, Rodolfo Sonego, Cesare Frugoni, Molière, Alberto Sordi

Cast

Alberto Sordi

as Arpagone

Laura Antonelli

as Frosina

Valérie Allain

as Mariana

Franco Angrisano

as Don Paolino

Miguel Bosé

as Valerio

Lucía Bosé

as Dona Elvira

Carlo Croccolo

as Maestro Simone

Nicola Farron

as Cleante

Nunzia Fumo

as Argena

Franco Interlenghi

as Mastro Giacomo

Anna Kanakis

as Elisa

Marie Laforêt

as Contessa Isabella Spinosi

Christopher Lee

as Cardinale Spinosi

Mattia Sbragia

as Don Oronte

Jacques Sernas

as Don Guglielmo

Paolo Paoloni

as Papa Innocenzo XI

Valerio Isidori

as Feccia

Francisco Merino

as Mastro Augusto