The Marquis of Grillo

Year: 1981

Runtime: 139 mins

Language: Italian

Director: Mario Monicelli

Comedy

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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