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The King of Laughter

(2021)

Drama, History

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2hrs 13m

Overview

In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.

Score

74

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The King of Laughter (2021) | Trailer | Mario Martone

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Toni Servillo as Eduardo Scarpetta

Toni Servillo

** Eduardo Scarpetta

Maria Nazionale as Rosa De Filippo-Scarpetta

Maria Nazionale

** Rosa De Filippo-Scarpetta

Cristiana Dell'Anna as Luisa De Filippo

Cristiana Dell'Anna

** Luisa De Filippo

Antonia Truppo as Adelina De Renzis

Antonia Truppo

** Adelina De Renzis

Eduardo Scarpetta as Vincenzo Scarpetta

Eduardo Scarpetta

** Vincenzo Scarpetta

Roberto De Francesco as Salvatore Di Giacomo

Roberto De Francesco

** Salvatore Di Giacomo

Lino Musella as Benedetto Croce

Lino Musella

** Benedetto Croce

Paolo Pierobon as Gabriele D'Annunzio

Paolo Pierobon

** Gabriele D'Annunzio

Gianfelice Imparato as Gennaro Pantalena

Gianfelice Imparato

** Gennaro Pantalena

Iaia Forte as Rosa Gagliardi

Iaia Forte

** Rosa Gagliardi

Giovanni Mauriello as Mirone

Giovanni Mauriello

** Mirone

Chiara Baffi as 'Nennella' De Filippo

Chiara Baffi

** 'Nennella' De Filippo

Roberto Cacioppoli as 'Mimì' Scarpetta

Roberto Cacioppoli

** 'Mimì' Scarpetta

Lucrezia Guidone as Irma Gramatica

Lucrezia Guidone

** Irma Gramatica

Elena Ghiaurov as Lyda Borelli

Elena Ghiaurov

** Lyda Borelli

Gigio Morra as president of the Court

Gigio Morra

** president of the Court

Greta Esposito as Maria Scarpetta

Greta Esposito

** Maria Scarpetta

Marzia Onorato as Titina De Filippo

Marzia Onorato

** Titina De Filippo

Alessandro Manna as Eduardo De Filippo

Alessandro Manna

** Eduardo De Filippo

Tommaso Bianco as Uncle Pasqualino

Tommaso Bianco

** Uncle Pasqualino

Benedetto Casillo as Luca

Benedetto Casillo

** Luca

Francesco Di Leva as Photographer

Francesco Di Leva

** Photographer

Giovanni Ludeno as Ferdinando Russo

Giovanni Ludeno

** Ferdinando Russo

Nello Mascia as examining magistrate

Nello Mascia

** examining magistrate

Viviana Cangiano as Unknown role

Viviana Cangiano

** Unknown role

Serena Pisa as Unknown role

Serena Pisa

** Unknown role

Pierluigi Gigante as Unknown role

Pierluigi Gigante

** Unknown role

Ciro Pauciullo as Poeta (as Ciro Paciullo)

Ciro Pauciullo

** Poeta (as Ciro Paciullo)

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