Beach House (film)
"Casotto" redirects here. For the Italian municipality, see Monasterolo Casotto.
| Beach House | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Sergio Citti |
| Produced by |
Mauro Berardi Gianfranco Piccioli |
| Written by |
Vincenzo Cerami Sergio Citti |
| Starring |
Gigi Proietti Paolo Stoppa Jodie Foster Michele Placido Ugo Tognazzi |
| Music by | Gianni Mazza |
| Cinematography | Tonino Delli Colli |
| Edited by | Nino Baragli |
Release dates |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Beach House (Italian: Casotto) is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Citti. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.[1]
Plot
The beaches of Ostia, in the outskirts of Rome: a group of holiday makers go in the cabins of establishments. In the cabins intertwine various stories that have as their theme the condition of little provincial people of Rome, with its own strengths and weaknesses. At the end of the quiet day at sea, a terrible storm broke out, forcing all the villagers to run away.
Cast
- Gigi Proietti as Gigi
- Michele Placido as Vincenzino
- Paolo Stoppa as the grandfather
- Jodie Foster as Teresina Fedeli
- Mariangela Melato as Giulia
- Flora Carabella as the grandmother
- Ugo Tognazzi as Alfredo Cerquetti
- Franco Citti as Nando
- Catherine Deneuve as the woman in the dream
- Ninetto Davoli as the voyeur
- Carlo Croccolo as Carlo
- Anna Melato as Bice
- Kathy Marchand as Ketty
- Massimo Bonetti as the soldier
References
- ↑ "Italian Comedy - The State of Things". labiennale.org. Archived from the original on 1 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-01.