I fichissimi (Italian for "The really cool guys", also known as Guys and Dolls in the Suburbs) is a 1981 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina. The film consists in a story of rival punks in Milan and it is loosely based on the William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet.[1][2][3][4]
| I fichissimi | |
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 Italian theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Carlo Vanzina |
| Written by | Carlo Vanzina Enrico Vanzina |
| Starring | Jerry Calà Diego Abatantuono |
| Cinematography | Alessandro D'Eva |
| Edited by | Raimondo Crociani |
| Music by | Detto Mariano |
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| Language | Italian |
Plot
editMilan, early 1980s. The Milanese Romeo and the Apulian Felice lead two rival gangs. Romeo falls in love with Giulietta without knowing she is the sister of Felice.
Cast
edit- Jerry Calà as Romeo
- Diego Abatantuono as Felice
- Simona Mariani as Giulietta
- Mauro Di Francesco as Renato
- Carmine Faraco as Felice's Brother
- Ugo Bologna as Lawyer Colombo
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 887742429X.
- ^ Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN 8820029197.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Laura Morandini; Luisa Morandini; Morando Morandini. Il Morandini: Dizionario dei film, 2006. Zanichelli, 2005. ISBN 8808327108.
External links
edit- I fichissimi at IMDb
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