The Baron's Mazurka
Originally released in 1975. The Baron's Mazurka is a drama/comedy film. directed by Pupi Avati.
Starring Ugo Tognazzi, Paolo Villaggio, and Delia Boccardo
Synopsis
A fig tree growing in the estates of Baron Anteo Pellacani has been worshipped since the Middle Ages, after a Saint was supposedly martyred there. The Baron, who was crippled in a fig tree-related accident and has since become a raging atheist, vows to tear it down—until he mistakes a beautiful prostitute momentarily lying on the tree for the Saint herself, falling in love with her. Her pimp, his relatives and the clergy try to take advantage of his newfound faith.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 22, 1975
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (23 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ugo Tognazzi
as Barone Anteo Pellacani
Paolo Villaggio
as Checco Coniglio
Delia Boccardo
as La Santa
Gianni Cavina
as Petazzoni
Lucio Dalla
as Fava
Patrizia De Clara
as Eugenia Pellacani Bompani
Giulio Pizzirani
as Padre Arioso
Gianfranco Barra
as Brigadier Caputo
Lucienne Camille
as Silvana
Andrea Matteuzzi
as Marchese monarchico
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Euro International Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Baron's Mazurka about?
A fig tree growing in the estates of Baron Anteo Pellacani has been worshipped since the Middle Ages, after a Saint was supposedly martyred there. The Baron, who was crippled in a fig tree-related ...
Who directed The Baron's Mazurka?
The Baron's Mazurka was directed by Pupi Avati.
How long is The Baron's Mazurka?
The Baron's Mazurka has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was The Baron's Mazurka released?
The Baron's Mazurka was released on January 22, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Baron's Mazurka?
The main cast of The Baron's Mazurka includes Ugo Tognazzi, Paolo Villaggio, Delia Boccardo, Gianni Cavina, Lucio Dalla.