The Fascist
Aug 05 1961
•2h 40m
•Comedy, War
1944. Primo Arcovazzi is a fanatical and dim-witted Fascist Party militiaman who accepts to escort an opponent of the regime to Rome in the hope of be promoted — still oblivious as ever to the forthcoming fall of the regime.
Cast
See allUgo Tognazzi
Federale Primo Arcovazzi
Georges Wilson
Professor Erminio Bonafé
Mireille Granelli
Rita
Stefania Sandrelli
Lisa
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