Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is always at the track together with his friends Armando Pellicci,...
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| Gigi Proietti | ... | Bruno Fioretti, 'Mandrake' (as Luigi Proietti) | |
| Enrico Montesano | ... | Armando Pellicci, 'Er Pomata' | |
| Catherine Spaak | ... | Gabriella, Mandrake's girlfriend | |
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Mario Carotenuto | ... | Avv. De Marchis |
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Francesco De Rosa | ... | Felice Roversi |
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Maria Teresa Albani | ... | Fortune-teller |
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Gigi Ballista | ... | Conte Dallara |
| Nikki Gentile | ... | Mafalda (as Nicky Gentile) | |
| Adolfo Celi | ... | Judge | |
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Ennio Antonelli | ... | Otello Rinaldi, the butcher, 'Manzotin' |
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Luciano Bonanni | ... | Fatebenefratelli Hospital's male nurse |
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Aristide Caporale | ... | Augustarello |
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Gianfranco Cardinali | ... | assistant of Conte Dallara |
| Giuseppe Castellano | ... | Stelvio Mazza | |
| Fernando Cerulli | ... | The Director of Commercial | |
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Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is always at the track together with his friends Armando Pellicci, known as "Er Pomata" cause his use of hair gel, and Felice. They always bet on the wrong horses and they always end up being penniless. Written by Wikipedia
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29 October 1976 (Italy) See more »Also Known As:
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$1,365,221 (Italy), 1 November 2002Company Credits
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In the scene of whiskey Vat69 spot the actor who plays the Director (Fernando Cerulli) is voiced by Steno, Director of horse fever, while the driver without a license is voiced by Mario Lombardini. See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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This movie is an example of italian comedy at its best. It is based on the characters of two of the best italian comedy actors of the last 30 years, Enrico Montesano and Luigi "Gigi" Proietti, and is an example of the "roman" way of life too.