Ratataplan

Summary Misadventures of Colombo, an engineer in Milano. He is the only winner of an admission test for a job, and just for this reason he isn't hired. So he becomes a barman, and he discovers a special formula that turns simple water into the "Immortality drink". He is robbed of the magic water copyright. So he tries to set up a theatrical company, but the first show is a fiasco. Since finding a normal job seems a mission impossible, he tries to set the sentimental side of his life. He targets the most beautiful girl of his building, and for her he builds a robot able to dance like Tony Manero (John Travolta's character in Saturday Night Fever (1977)). The robot gets drunk (!). It is another fiasco. So he targets an ugly girl and finally with her succeeds to live his surreal world for ever. View more details

Ratataplan

Directed : Maurizio Nichetti

Written : Maurizio Nichetti

Stars : Maurizio Nichetti Angela Finocchiaro Edy Angelillo Lidia Biondi

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Genres : Comedy

Release date : Feb 13, 1980

Countries of origin : Italy

Language : English German Italian French Portuguese

Filming locations : Arese, Milano, Lombardia, Italy

Production companies : Vides Cinematografica

Summary Misadventures of Colombo, an engineer in Milano. He is the only winner of an admission test for a job, and just for this reason he isn't hired. So he becomes a barman, and he discovers a special formula that turns simple water into the "Immortality drink". He is robbed of the magic water copyright. So he tries to set up a theatrical company, but the first show is a fiasco. Since finding a normal job seems a mission impossible, he tries to set the sentimental side of his life. He targets the most beautiful girl of his building, and for her he builds a robot able to dance like Tony Manero (John Travolta's character in Saturday Night Fever (1977)). The robot gets drunk (!). It is another fiasco. So he targets an ugly girl and finally with her succeeds to live his surreal world for ever. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Feb 13, 1980

Countries of origin : Italy

Language : English German Italian French Portuguese

Filming locations : Arese, Milano, Lombardia, Italy

Production companies : Vides Cinematografica

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