THE KING OF LAUGHTER

QUI RIDO IO

By Mario MARTONE

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Drama - Completed 2021

The biography of Neapolitan comic theater legend Eduardo Scarpetta.

    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • ITALY, SPAIN
    • Languages
    • ITALIAN
    • Duration
    • 133 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Mario MARTONE
    • Writer(s)
    • Mario MARTONE, Ippolita DI MAJO
    • Producer(s)
    • Nicola GIULIANO (INDIGO FILM), Francesca CIMA (INDIGO FILM), Carlotta CALORI (INDIGO FILM)
    • Synopsis
    • At the beginning of the 1900s, Eduardo Scarpetta,
      neapolitan actor and playwright, has become the most
      successful Italian comedian of his times, all his plays
      are a box office hit, theater is his kingdom.
      The great Toni Servillo portrays Scarpetta’s extraordinary
      talent and charisma, diving into his unconventional
      family relationships and depicting the rise and fall of
      a unique character, from the creation of his timeless
      classics theatre plays to the memorable trial with the
      magniloquent poet Gabriele D’Annunzio.