Porca vacca

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Porca vacca
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Italian theatrical release poster
Directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile
Written byMassimo De Rita
Story byMarcello Coscia
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Starring Renato Pozzetto
Laura Antonelli
Aldo Maccione
Cinematography Alfio Contini
Music by Ennio Morricone
Riz Ortolani
Release date
1982
LanguageItalian

Porca vacca is a 1982 Italian war-comedy film written and directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. The film was panned by critics. [1] [2]

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Plot

During World War I Barbisetti, a mediocre artisti also known as "Primo Baffo", tries to avoid the military service, but he doesn't succeed. During the war he meets two farmers, Tomo Secondo and Marianna, two scammers: the two manage to deceive the soldier many times, but eventually the three establish a friendship made of ups and downs.

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References

  1. Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN   887742429X.
  2. Andrea Pergolari (2002). Verso la commedia: momenti del cinema di Steno, Salce, Festa Campanile. Firenze libri, 2002. ISBN   9788872561171.