Il mio amico Benito
1962, Italian. Directed by Giorgio Bianchi.
A clerk has had a picture taken during W.W.I with the future Italian dictator Mussolini and tries to exploit the situation pretending he is a dear friend of his. When he finds out who Mussolini really is he changes his mind and goes back to his bleak life.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Giorgio BianchiDirector
- Peppino De FilippoGiuseppe Di Gennaro
- Mario CarotenutoNicolino
- Didi PeregoItalia
- Mac RonayLandolfi
- Andrea ChecchiIl commissario
- Luigi PavesePieroni
- Franco GiacobiniLiberati
- Luigi De FilippoFioretti
- Giuseppe PorelliIl capo divisione
- Carlo PisacaneSignor Arturo
- Riccardo BilliRenzi
- Franco FranchiTerrorista
Details
- Released
- 3 March 1962
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Luigi Magni, Stefano Strucchi, Oreste Biancoli
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Il mio amico Benito runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Il mio amico Benito on?
Il mio amico Benito isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 1962. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Il mio amico Benito?
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Who directed Il mio amico Benito?
Il mio amico Benito (1962) was directed by Giorgio Bianchi and stars Peppino De Filippo, Mario Carotenuto, Didi Perego.