Summary Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola (Tognazzi) and colonel Nardoni (Salerno) are in charge to suppress liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia (Manfredi) got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada (Ekland) is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions. So Cornacchia decides to report Spada to two "Carbonari" (kind of Freemasons) to kill Spada. The two, Montanari (Hossein) and Targhini (Verley) fail to kill him and decide to escape from Rome. But they are arrested and sentenced to death. Cornacchia will spend his last chance to save them. View more details
Directed : Luigi Magni
Written : Luigi Magni
Stars : Claudia Cardinale Robert Hossein Enrico Maria Salerno Nino Manfredi
Genres : Comedy Drama History
Release date : Oct 22, 1969
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : German Italian
Production companies : Les Films Corona Francos Films San Marco
Summary Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola (Tognazzi) and colonel Nardoni (Salerno) are in charge to suppress liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia (Manfredi) got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada (Ekland) is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions. So Cornacchia decides to report Spada to two "Carbonari" (kind of Freemasons) to kill Spada. The two, Montanari (Hossein) and Targhini (Verley) fail to kill him and decide to escape from Rome. But they are arrested and sentenced to death. Cornacchia will spend his last chance to save them. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama History
Release date : Oct 22, 1969
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : German Italian
Production companies : Les Films Corona Francos Films San Marco
