Rascel-Fifì
Originally released in 1957. Rascel-Fifì is a comedy film. directed by Guido Leoni.
Starring Renato Rascel, Annie Fratellini, and Dario Fo
Synopsis
Renato and Gedeon have just opened a nightclub in a disreputable area of New York, triggering the hostility of Gionata, a gang leader and owner of the nightclub across the street. Helped by the hoods of his gang, Gionata uses a couple of tricks to try and ruin his competitors. To begin with, he induces his friend Barbara, a vamp, to perform in a hot number in Renato and Gedeon's joint, so that the police intervene and close the club. The move fails, so Gionata decides to have Renatino, Renato's son, kidnapped by his men, which proves another flop. To make matters worse for Gionata, Michaela, his own daughter, has fallen in love with Renato, and sides with him and his partner...
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Renato Rascel
as Renato / Renatino - il suo figlio
Annie Fratellini
as Michaela Gionata
Dario Fo
as Pupo - il biondo
Franca Rame
as Barbara
Stefano Sibaldi
as L'ispettore Gordon
Peppino De Martino
as Gedeone
Arturo Bragaglia
as il Professore
Gino Buzzanca
as Gionata Asso di picche
Carlo Hintermann
as Tre Dita
Riccardo Cucciolla
as Undici
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Vides Cinematografica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rascel-Fifì about?
Renato and Gedeon have just opened a nightclub in a disreputable area of New York, triggering the hostility of Gionata, a gang leader and owner of the nightclub across the street. Helped by the hoo...
Who directed Rascel-Fifì?
Rascel-Fifì was directed by Guido Leoni.
How long is Rascel-Fifì?
Rascel-Fifì has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Rascel-Fifì released?
Rascel-Fifì was released on October 9, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rascel-Fifì?
The main cast of Rascel-Fifì includes Renato Rascel, Annie Fratellini, Dario Fo, Franca Rame, Stefano Sibaldi.