Toto and Marcellino

Toto and Marcellino
Directed by Antonio Musu
Written by Pasquale Festa Campanile
Massimo Franciosa
Starring Totò
Pablito Calvo
Music by Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography Renato Del Frate
Edited by Otello Colangeli
Release dates
1958
Running time
98 min
Country Italy
Language Italian

Toto and Marcellino (Italian: Totò e Marcellino, French: Mon gosse) is a 1958 Italian-French comedy film directed by Antonio Musu.[1][2][3]

Plot

The small Marcellino sees his mother die, and follows her to the funeral. A poor street musician, affectionately called by his fellow citizens "the Professor", sees the little Marcellino follow the coffin of his mother, and decides to adopt him, pretending to his uncle. The two live happily, but one day the real uncle of Marcellino, a greedy and cruel man, discovers the truth about hhis grandson, and sends Marcellino to the reformatory. Later the uncle forces Marcellino to live with him for doing so begging in the street, but the Professor runs to save his darling.

Cast

References

  1. Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
  2. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
  3. Laura Morandini, Luisa Morandini, Morando Morandini. Il Morandini: Dizionario dei film, 2006. Zanichelli, 2005. ISBN 8808327108.

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