Toto in Madrid
| Toto in Madrid | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Steno |
| Produced by | Cormoran Films |
| Written by |
Vittorio Metz Roberto Gianviti |
| Starring |
Totò Louis de Funès |
| Music by | Gorni Kramer |
| Cinematography |
Manuel Berenguer Alvaro Mancori |
| Edited by | Giuliana Attenni |
Release dates | 6 February 1959 (France) |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Toto in Madrid (Italian: Totò, Eva e il pennello proibito) is an Italian comedy film from 1959, directed by Stefano Vanzina, written by Vittorio Metz, starring Totò and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles: "Toto in Madrid" (English title), "Totò a Madrid", "Un coup fumant" (France), "La culpa fue de Eva" (Spain).[1]
Plot
The penniless painter Toto is commissioned by unknown Spanish fraudsters to mirror the famous masterpiece Maja Desnuda by Francisco Goya, with some details. In fact, these thieves have agreed with a rich billionaire who plans to buy the original masterpiece. When Toto discovers that all that was nothing more than a scam, it's too late...
Cast
- Totò: Toto Scorcelletti
- Louis de Funès: Professor Francisco Montiel
- Abbe Lane: Eva
- Mario Carotenuto: Raoul La Spada
- Giacomo Furia: Tobia
- Luna Pilar Gomez Ferrer: Gloria Harrison
- Ricardo Valle: Pablo Segura, the torero
- Enzo Garinei: the lover
- Guido Martufi: Oriundo
- Anna-Maria Marchi: Caterina
- Anna Maestri: Mrs. Treno
- Gianni Partanna : notary
- Anna-Maria Di Giulio: Don Alonzo's wife
- Silvia de Vietri: the chambermaid
- Luigi Pavèse: the policeman
- José Guardiola: José
- Francesco Mulé: Don Alonzo
References
External links
- Toto in Madrid at the Internet Movie Database
- Totò, Eva e il pennello proibito (1959) at the Films de France