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The King of Laughter

7.4 2021 2h 13m
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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.

Directed by Mario Martone

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CAST

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Toni Servillo
Toni ServilloEduardo Scarpetta
Maria Nazionale
Maria NazionaleRosa De Filippo-Scarpetta
Cristiana Dell'Anna
Cristiana Dell'AnnaLuisa De Filippo
Antonia Truppo
Antonia TruppoAdelina De Renzis
Eduardo Scarpetta
Eduardo ScarpettaVincenzo Scarpetta
Roberto De Francesco
Roberto De FrancescoSalvatore Di Giacomo
Lino Musella
Lino MusellaBenedetto Croce
Paolo Pierobon
Paolo PierobonGabriele D'Annunzio
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