The King of Laughter
SEP 9, 2021 · 133 MIN · DIR. MARIO MARTONE
In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
Cast
Toni Servillo
Eduardo Scarpetta
Maria Nazionale
Rosa De Filippo-Scarpetta
Cristiana Dell'Anna
Luisa De Filippo
Antonia Truppo
Adelina De Renzis
Eduardo Scarpetta
Vincenzo Scarpetta
Roberto De Francesco
Salvatore Di Giacomo
Lino Musella
Benedetto Croce
Paolo Pierobon
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Gianfelice Imparato
Gennaro Pantalena
Iaia Forte
Rosa Gagliardi
Giovanni Mauriello
Mirone
Chiara Baffi
'Nennella' De Filippo
Crew
Screenplay
Mario Martone
Screenplay
Ippolita Di Majo
Story
Ippolita Di Majo
Story
Mario Martone
Director of Photography
Renato Berta
Editor
Jacopo Quadri
Producer
Carlotta Calori
Producer
Francesca Cima
Producer
Nicola Giuliano
