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The Marquis of Grillo (1981)

Movie ★ 7.8 139 min

Comedy

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.

Mario Monicelli Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 23, 1981
Runtime
139 min
Box office
$7.3M
IMDb
tt0082714
Country
,
Language

Cast

Alberto Sordi Alberto Sordi Onofrio Del Grillo Paolo Stoppa Paolo Stoppa Papa Pio VII Caroline Berg Caroline Berg Olimpia Riccardo Billi Riccardo Billi Aronne Piperno Flavio Bucci Flavio Bucci Don Bastiano Camillo Milli Camillo Milli Segretario del Papa Cochi Ponzoni Cochi Ponzoni Conte Rambaldo Marc Porel Marc Porel Capitano Blanchard Pietro Tordi Pietro Tordi Monsignor Terenzio Del Grillo Leopoldo Trieste Leopoldo Trieste Padre Sabino Giorgio Gobbi Giorgio Gobbi Ricciotto Isabelle Linnartz Isabelle Linnartz Genuflessa Tommaso Bianco Tommaso Bianco Amministratore Marina Confalone Marina Confalone Camilla Elena Fiore Anita Elena Daskowa Valenzano Marchesa del Grillo Andrea Bevilacqua Polpeo Angela Campanella Angela Campanella Faustina

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Marquis of Grillo about?
In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.
Who directed The Marquis of Grillo?
The Marquis of Grillo was directed by Mario Monicelli.
Who stars in The Marquis of Grillo?
The Marquis of Grillo stars Alberto Sordi, Paolo Stoppa, Caroline Berg, Riccardo Billi.
When was The Marquis of Grillo released?
The Marquis of Grillo is a 1981 comedy film.
Where can I watch The Marquis of Grillo?
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