Two Mafiosi Against Goldfinger
Two Mafiosi Against Goldfinger | |
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Original film poster | |
Directed by | Giorgio Simonelli |
Produced by | Edmondo Amati |
Written by |
Sandro Continenza Dino Verde Amedeo Sollazzo |
Story by | Marcello Ciorciolini |
Starring |
Franco Franchi Ciccio Ingrassia Fernando Rey Gloria Paul |
Music by | Piero Umiliani |
Release date | 1965 |
Running time | 85 min |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Two Mafiosi Against Goldfinger or Due mafiosi contro Goldginger is a 1965 Italian Spanish international co-production Eurospy comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli. It is a spoof of the 1964 James Bond film, Goldfinger. It was picked up by American International Pictures and dubbed into English to be shown on their AIP-TV movie package as The Amazing Dr. G.
Plot
After the British agent James Bond is killed, the cruel Goldginger entrepreneur plans to conquer the world using surrogate robots to be included in the various embassies policies in the world. In Sicily, two photographers bungling Franco and Ciccio, came to know of the plan of cruel Golginger, are captured by him because they possess secret information picked up by James Bond before he died.
Immediately, the comedy and the rift with the world of 007 become apparent to the viewer. In fact, while for James Bond his license to kill, when the two Sicilian friends are captured, Ciccio presents himself: "Pleasure: I'm Ciccio Pecora. Primary school!" (Piacere: sono Ciccio Pecora. Licenza elementare!).
Goldginger, as in the famous scene from the original film, tries to divide into two Franco and Ciccio with the laser beam, but the two try to dissuade him from his idea. In fact, for example, say that dividing the two of them become four pieces and then for the burial Goldginger will have to spend a lot more money for the flowers and coffins. Ciccio had to leave to Goldginger the secret of James Bond, is released together with Franco and so, after a while, the two friends manage to escape with the help of Marlene. Disguised as African shamans and after gaining experience in the army, Franco and Ciccio are ready to face new Goldginger in his secret lair: a factory of soft drinks!
Cast
- Franco Franchi as Franco Pecora
- Ciccio Ingrassia as Ciccio Pecora
- Gloria Paul as Marlene
- Fernando Rey as Goldginger / Dr. G / Dr. Goldginger
- Andrea Bosic as Colonel Herrman
- Rosalba Neri as The Secretary (as Sara Bay)
- Dakar as Molok
- George Hilton as Agent 007
- Giampiero Littera as Dupont
- Barbara Nelli as Miss Dupont
- John Karlsen as White
- Mario Pennisi as Istructor
- Les Bluebell Girls as Dancing group
- Luis Peña
- Alfredo Mayo