

Smoke Over London
Fumo di Londra
Synopsis
Dante Fontana is an antique dealer from Perugia infatuated with the culture of the British upper classes. His wife and relatives mock him and snub him, seeing him as a silly daydreamer doing no serious work. Unfussed, Dante plans a vacation to London to learn more about the culture he so admires. However, once in London, he struggles to fit in, is awkward, often makes mistakes betraying his Italian origins, attracting the scorn of the British upper classes he would like to impress.
Top Cast
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Dante
Fiona Lewis
Elizabeth
Amy Dalby
Duchessa di Bradford
Alfredo Marchetti
Conte Bolla
Clara Bindi
La Moglie
Michael Trubshawe
Il Colonello
Caroline Munro
Beautiful Brunette
Massimo Ungaretti
Un Amico
Romano Giomini
Un Viaggiatore
Pamela Hollyer
Lady Rachel
George Jones
Chauffeur
William Mostin Owen
Reginald
Elizabeth Rutter
Angel
Jean St. Clair
preside
Philip John Trihble
lo scozzese
Dana Gillespie
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alberto Sordi
- Screenplay & Story
- Alberto Sordi, Sergio Amidei
- Original Score
- Piero Piccioni
- Original Title
- Fumo di Londra
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- Fono Roma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi, Sergio Amidei
Piero Piccioni
Benito Frattari
Antonietta Zita
Department Leadership Roster
Alberto Sordi
Screenplay
Alberto Sordi
Director
Sergio Amidei
Screenplay
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer
Elio Costanzi
Production Design
Antonietta Zita
Editor
Benito Frattari
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smoke Over London
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Smoke Over London about?
Dante Fontana is an antique dealer from Perugia infatuated with the culture of the British upper classes. His wife and relatives mock him and snub him, seeing him as a silly daydreamer doing no serious work. Unfussed, Dante plans a vacation to London to learn more about the culture he so admires. However, once in London, he struggles to fit in, is awkward, often makes mistakes betraying his Italian origins, attracting the scorn of the British upper classes he would like to impress.
Who directed Smoke Over London?
Smoke Over London was directed by Alberto Sordi.
Who stars in Smoke Over London?
The principal cast of Smoke Over London includes Alberto Sordi, Fiona Lewis, Amy Dalby, Alfredo Marchetti, Clara Bindi.
When was Smoke Over London released and how long is it?
Smoke Over London was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Smoke Over London?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Smoke Over London was composed by Piero Piccioni.
