Mondo Cane
Mar 30 1962
•2h 45m
•Documentary
A documentary consisting of a series of travelogue vignettes providing glimpses into cultural practices throughout the world intended to shock or surprise, including an insect banquet and a memorable look at a practicing South Pacific cargo cult.
Cast
See allRossano Brazzi
Self
Stefano Sibaldi
Narrator (voice)
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