Sambo
Synopsis
A fallen nobleman convinces a Roman coachman that he has found the way to win at Sambo, a Brazilian game of chance. Sent a messenger to Brazil to gamble, the two men go wild and run up debts. When they realize they have won nothing, they initially fall into total despair; however the coachman had played a coupon from the football pools on his own account. He will win and make things right.
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Nando Bruno
Romolo Cicerchia, il vetturino
Ave Ninchi
Amalia
Dina Galli
La contessa madre
Mitzi Roman
Laura
Paolo Stoppa
Manuel, il pittore
Lauro Gazzolo
Orseolo Orsetto, il conte
Giampiero Di Natale
Remo, il bambino
Gildo Bocci
Gigetto
Arturo Bragaglia
Il medico dell'ospedale psichiatrico
Giuseppe Porelli
Il poliziotto brasiliano
Anna Maria Dossena
Vicina di casa
Gemma Bolognesi
Altra vicina di casa
Amina Pirani Maggi
La cartomante
Renato Malavasi
Il matto che si crede imperatore
Mario Siletti
Il matto inginocchiato
Pasquale Fasciano
Il matto criminale
Claudio Ermelli
L'ufficiale pignoratore
Antonio Nicotra
Il commissario di polizia
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paolo William Tamburella
- Screenplay & Story
- Paolo William Tamburella, Jacopo Corsi, Gaetano Loffredo
- Original Score
- Cesare Andrea Bixio
- Original Title
- Sambo
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Pontinia Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paolo William Tamburella
Paolo William Tamburella, Jacopo Corsi, Gaetano Loffredo
Cesare Andrea Bixio
Vincenzo Seratrice
Jolanda Benvenuti
Giuseppe Fatigati
Department Leadership Roster
Paolo William Tamburella
Screenplay
Jolanda Benvenuti
Editor
Gaetano Loffredo
Writer
Giuseppe Fatigati
Producer
Vincenzo Seratrice
Director of Photography
Jacopo Corsi
Screenplay
Paolo William Tamburella
Director
Gaetano Loffredo
Screenplay
Arrigo Equini
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sambo.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sambo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sambo about?
A fallen nobleman convinces a Roman coachman that he has found the way to win at Sambo, a Brazilian game of chance. Sent a messenger to Brazil to gamble, the two men go wild and run up debts. When they realize they have won nothing, they initially fall into total despair; however the coachman had played a coupon from the football pools on his own account. He will win and make things right.
Who directed Sambo?
Sambo was directed by Paolo William Tamburella.
Who stars in Sambo?
The principal cast of Sambo includes Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi, Dina Galli, Mitzi Roman, Paolo Stoppa.
When was Sambo released and how long is it?
Sambo was released in 1950 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Sambo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sambo was composed by Cesare Andrea Bixio.