The Scopone Game
Lo scopone scientifico
Synopsis
An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.
Top Cast
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Alberto Sordi
Peppino
Silvana Mangano
Antonia
Joseph Cotten
George
Bette Davis
'A vecchia
Mario Carotenuto
Il Professore
Domenico Modugno
Righetto
Antonella Di Maggio
Cleopatra
Daniele Dublino
Don Roberto, il parroco
Luciana Lehar
Jolanda, sorella di Peppino
Franca Scagnetti
Pasqualina, la cuoca
Guido Cerniglia
il medico personale della vecchia
Piero Morgia
sfruttatore di Jolanda
Dalila Di Lazzaro
infermiera
Ennio Antonelli
Zio Osvaldo, impresario pompe funebri
Giacomo De Michelis
borgataro
Giselda Castrini
collega di Jolanda
Marco Tulli
impresario pompe funebri di lusso
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 24, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luigi Comencini
- Screenplay & Story
- Rodolfo Sonego
- Original Score
- Piero Piccioni
- Original Title
- Lo scopone scientifico
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Produzioni De Laurentiis - International Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luigi Comencini
Rodolfo Sonego
Piero Piccioni
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Nino Baragli
Dino De Laurentiis, Fausto Saraceni
Department Leadership Roster
Luigi Comencini
Director
Rodolfo Sonego
Screenplay
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Director of Photography
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Bruna Parmesan
Costume Design
Nino Baragli
Editor
Luigi Scaccianoce
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Scopone Game
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Scopone Game about?
An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.
Who directed The Scopone Game?
The Scopone Game was directed by Luigi Comencini.
Who stars in The Scopone Game?
The principal cast of The Scopone Game includes Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis, Mario Carotenuto.
When was The Scopone Game released and how long is it?
The Scopone Game was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for The Scopone Game?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Scopone Game was composed by Piero Piccioni.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Scopone Game?
The Scopone Game holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).