The Taming of the Scoundrel
1980, Italian. Directed by Pipolo & Franco Castellano.
A rich farmer is well known for being very unkind. He's misanthropic, misogynous and cantankerous. Until he meets by chance a gorgeous girl...
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- PipoloDirector
- Franco CastellanoDirector
- Adriano CelentanoElia Codogno
- Ornella MutiLisa Silvestri
- Edith PetersMamie
- Pippo SantonastasoDon Cirillo
- Jimmy il FenomenoCampagnolo
- Milly CarlucciRenata
- Sandro GhianiBenzinaio
- Nicola De BuonoVittorio
- Marco ColumbroGuidatore del camioncino
- Vincenzo De TomaContadino malato
- Guido SpadeaRagioniere
- Gianni ColettoNipote di Mamie
Details
- Released
- 20 December 1980
- Original title
- Il bisbetico domato
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Pipolo, Castellano
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The Taming of the Scoundrel: quick answers
Is The Taming of the Scoundrel worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 543 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Taming of the Scoundrel?
The Taming of the Scoundrel runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does The Taming of the Scoundrel have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Taming of the Scoundrel. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Taming of the Scoundrel parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Taming of the Scoundrel on?
The Taming of the Scoundrel isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Taming of the Scoundrel?
If you liked The Taming of the Scoundrel, try Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Freshman, The Bad Guys 2.
Who directed The Taming of the Scoundrel?
The Taming of the Scoundrel (1980) was directed by Pipolo and Franco Castellano and stars Adriano Celentano, Ornella Muti, Edith Peters.