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The Marquis of Grillo (1981) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1981 · 139 mins · Italian
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- Directed by
- Mario Monicelli
- Starring
- Alberto Sordi, Marc Porel, Leopoldo Trieste, Flavio Bucci, Paolo Stoppa, Cochi Ponzoni
In 18th‑century Rome, mischievous noble Onofrio del Grillo delights in pulling elaborate jokes on everyone he encounters—his conservative family and fellow aristocrats, the impoverished citizens, the French occupiers attempting to impose reforms, and even the Pope—turning the city into his playground of satire and social commentary.
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