I'm the Capataz

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I'm the Capataz
Io sono il capataz.jpg
Directed by Giorgio Simonelli
Written by Adriano Bolzoni
Marcello Marchesi
Vittorio Metz
Cesare Rivelli
Produced by Arrigo Colombo
Starring Renato Rascel
Silvana Pampanini
Marilyn Buferd
Cinematography Tonino Delli Colli
Edited byElsa Dubbini
Music by Armando Fragna
Felice Montagnini
Production
company
Jolly Film
Distributed byJolly Film
Release date
  • 28 February 1951 (1951-02-28)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

I'm the Capataz (Italian: Io sono il capataz) is a 1951 Italian western-comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli, and starring Renato Rascel, Silvana Pampanini and Marilyn Buferd. [1]

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It was shot at the Incir-De Paolis Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Arrigo Equini. The film was a commercial hit, earning around 421 million lira at the box office. [2]

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  1. Gundle p.270
  2. Chiti & Poppi p.196

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