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The King of Laughter

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Original title

Qui rido ioaka

AKA

The King of Laughter

Year

2021

Running time

133 min.

Country

Italy

Director

Mario Martone

Screenwriter

Mario Martone, Ippolita Di Majo

Cast

Cinematography

Renato Berta

Producer

Co-production Italy-Spain;

Indigo Film, Tornasol Films, RAI Cinema

Genre

Drama. Comedy | Biography. Stage Play. 1900s. Family Relationships

Synopsis

Beloved Neapolitan actor and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta, father of Eduardo De Filippo, devoted his entire life to the theater, achieving success with timeless works such as “Miseria e nobiltà.” However, everything he worked for seems lost in 1904, when he’s drawn into a nasty legal battle that could compromise his freedom of expression.

Awards: 2021: 2 David di Donatello Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Scarpetta) & Costume Design

2021: Venice Film Festival: Official Selection

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The King of Laughter

2021

Mario Martone

6.2

(63)