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The King of Laughter

Original title: Qui rido io

★ 7.4 TMDB Rating · 208 votes

In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.

Director
Mario Martone
Release date
Sep 9, 2021
Original language
Italian
Origin
Belgium, Italy, Spain

Cast of The King of Laughter

  • Portrait of Toni Servillo

    Toni Servillo

    Eduardo Scarpetta

  • Portrait of Maria Nazionale

    Maria Nazionale

    Rosa De Filippo-Scarpetta

  • Portrait of Cristiana Dell'Anna

    Cristiana Dell'Anna

    Luisa De Filippo

  • Portrait of Antonia Truppo

    Antonia Truppo

    Adelina De Renzis

  • Portrait of Eduardo Scarpetta

    Eduardo Scarpetta

    Vincenzo Scarpetta

  • Portrait of Roberto De Francesco

    Roberto De Francesco

    Salvatore Di Giacomo

  • Portrait of Lino Musella

    Lino Musella

    Benedetto Croce

  • Portrait of Paolo Pierobon

    Paolo Pierobon

    Gabriele D'Annunzio

  • Portrait of Gianfelice Imparato

    Gianfelice Imparato

    Gennaro Pantalena

  • Portrait of Iaia Forte

    Iaia Forte

    Rosa Gagliardi

  • Portrait of Giovanni Mauriello

    Giovanni Mauriello

    Mirone

  • Portrait of Chiara Baffi

    Chiara Baffi

    'Nennella' De Filippo

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