The Camels
1988 Italian film
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The Camels (Italian: I cammelli) is a 1988 Italian comedy film written and directed by Giuseppe Bertolucci.[1][2][3][4]
Directed byGiuseppe Bertolucci
Written byGiuseppe Bertolucci
Vincenzo Cerami
Vincenzo Cerami
CinematographyFabio Cianchetti
Edited byNino Baragli
| The Camels | |
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| Directed by | Giuseppe Bertolucci |
| Written by | Giuseppe Bertolucci Vincenzo Cerami |
| Cinematography | Fabio Cianchetti |
| Edited by | Nino Baragli |
| Music by | Nicola Piovani |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
Ferruccio Ferri is a young man passionate about camels from Carpi who manages to win for four weeks in a row in a quiz program of a local television. The manager Camillo tries to capture the ephemeral popularity of Ferruccio and arranges for him and Miriam, a wacky and off-key singer, a tour along an improbable journey by camel across the entire Po Valley.
Cast
- Paolo Rossi as Ferruccio Ferri
- Diego Abatantuono as Camillo
- Giulia Boschi as Anna Moretti
- Sabina Guzzanti as Miriam
- Ennio Fantastichini as Pino
- Laura Betti as Anna's mother
- Giancarlo Sbragia as Anna's father
- Claudio Bisio as Service-station attendant