Totòtruffa '62 (also known as Totó Vigarista) is a 1961 Italian comedy film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque.

Plot summary

Antonio is a poor man who has to support his daughter and especially he should pay her stay at a prestigious boarding school to study dance. Antonio so starts with his friend Camillo to deceive the poor people of Rome stealing many sums of money with various confidence tricks. Among the various scams that famous are the receipt of a billion dollars for the prince of Katanga (Antonio in blackface) and the sale of the Trevi Fountain to a foolish entrepreneur.

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Cast

Totò: Antonio Peluffo

Nino Taranto: Camillo

Estella Blain: Diana Peluffo

Ernesto Calindri: Commissario Malvasia

Geronimo Meynier: Franco Malvasia

Luigi Pavese: cav. Terlizzi

Lia Zoppelli: La direttrice

Carla Macelloni: Paola

Mario Castellani: Il professore

Oreste Lionello: Pippo, l'amico di Franco

John Kitzmiller: L'ambasciatore del Catonga

Ugo D'Alessio: Decio Cavallo, the tourist

Renzo Palmer: Baldassarre

Ignazio Leone: Il vigile urbano

Amedeo Girard: Amilcare

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References

External links

1961 films

Films directed by Camillo Mastrocinque

Italian comedy films

Films about con artists

1961 comedy films

Films set in Rome

Films shot in Rome

1960s Italian-language films

1960s Italian films

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