Stasera mi butto (film)

Stasera mi butto
Directed by	Ettore Maria Fizzarotti
Screenplay by	Giovanni Grimaldi
Produced by	Gilberto Carbone
Starring	Marisa Sannia Giancarlo Giannini
Cinematography	Guglielmo Mancori
Edited by	Daniele Alabiso
Music by	Gian Franco Reverberi
Distributed by	Titanus
Release date	1967 (1967)
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Stasera mi butto (literally 'Tonight I'm jumping in') is a 1967 Italian musicarello film directed by Ettore Maria Fizzarotti. It is based on the hit song with the same title by Rocky Roberts.

Cast

• Marisa Sannia as Marisa
• Giancarlo Giannini as Professor Carlo Timidoni
• Nino Taranto as Marisa's father
• Lola Falana as Lola
• Rocky Roberts as Rocky
• Franco Franchi as Franco
• Ciccio Ingrassia as Ciccio
• Caterina Boratto as Countess Eugenia
• Stelvio Rosi as Fabrizio
• Giuseppe Porelli as Fefè
• Enrico Viarisio as Fefè's father
• Renata Pacini  [ it ] as Renata
• Enrico Montesano as Enrico
• Enzo Cannavale as the waiter
• Dada Gallotti as Tilde

Production

The film is based on the hit song "Stasera mi butto" by Rocky Roberts, who also appear in the film. ^[1] Principal photography started in Castel Volturno on 21 August 1967. ^[1] The film was shot in just 13 days. ^[2]

Release

The film was released domestically by Titanus on 3 November 1967. ^[1] It was released in Spain as Esta noche me lanzo on 14 October 1968. ^[1] In 1975, following the success achieved by Giancarlo Giannini, it was re-released as Il Professor Timidoni (Professor Timidoni being Giannini's character in the film). ^[1]

References

1. Giusti, Marco (2024). Tutti i film di Franco e Ciccio (in Italian). Bloodbuster. pp. 194–6. ISBN   978-88-947648-2-6.
2. Serreli, Giacomo (2003). Boghes e sonos: quarant'anni di musica extracolta in Sardegna (in Italian). Scuola sarda. ISBN   978-88-87758-03-0.

External links

• Stasera mi butto at IMDb