The Screwball
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Synopsis
Achilles, a Hulot-like factotum for an evening newspaper, travels around looking for a scoop in the Milan of the "economic miracle."
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlo Lizzani
- Screenplay & Story
- Dario Fo, Fulvio Fo, Carlo Lizzani, Augusto Frassinetti, Massimo Mida, Bruno Vailati
- Original Score
- Roberto Nicolosi
- Original Title
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- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Galatea Film, ENIC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlo Lizzani
Dario Fo, Fulvio Fo, Carlo Lizzani, Augusto Frassinetti, Massimo Mida, Bruno Vailati
Roberto Nicolosi
Armando Nannuzzi
Enzo Alfonsi
Bruno Vailati
Department Leadership Roster
Carlo Lizzani
Director
Dario Fo
Writer
Fulvio Fo
Writer
Carlo Lizzani
Writer
Augusto Frassinetti
Writer
Massimo Mida
Writer
Bruno Vailati
Writer
Armando Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
Enzo Alfonsi
Editor
Bruno Vailati
Producer
Pek G. Avolio
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Screwball
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Screwball about?
Achilles, a Hulot-like factotum for an evening newspaper, travels around looking for a scoop in the Milan of the "economic miracle."
Who directed The Screwball?
The Screwball was directed by Carlo Lizzani.
Who stars in The Screwball?
The principal cast of The Screwball includes Dario Fo, Franca Rame, Giorgia Moll, Jacopo Fo, Leo Pisani.
When was The Screwball released and how long is it?
The Screwball was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Screwball?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Screwball was composed by Roberto Nicolosi.