The Commandant
1963, Italian. Directed by Paolo Heusch.
The retired general Antonio Cavalli is a nuisance to his family: to his wife Francesca who still works, to his son and to his daughter-in-law. Then he finds a job in a building firm. Only by chance Cavalli finds out that his salary is paid by his wife to keep him busy. But the general is well known as a very reliable man, and Sandrelli, the firm's owner, uses him and his name to win a valuable contract. When Sandrelli is arrested, the general finds the money to honour his debt but he is robbed while he is going to the bank...
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Paolo HeuschDirector
- TotòCol. Antonio Cavalli
- Andreina PagnaniFrancesca Cavalli
- Britt EklandIris
- Franco FabriziSandrelli
- Isa CrescenziLa coinquilina
- Linda SiniLa contessa
- Carlotta BarilliLuisa
- Alberto De AmicisIl socio de Sandrelli
- Luciano MarinFranco, figlio di Antonio
- Mario CastellaniCastelletti
- Ermelinda De FeliceCast
- Alessio RuggeriCast
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1963
- Original title
- Il comandante
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Rodolfo Sonego
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The Commandant runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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The Commandant isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 December 1963.
What movies are like The Commandant?
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Who directed The Commandant?
The Commandant (1963) was directed by Paolo Heusch and stars Totò, Andreina Pagnani, Britt Ekland.