47 Talking Corpses (1950): Cast
47 Talking Corpses is a 1950 comedy directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, starring Totò as Il barone Antonio Peletti, Mario Castellani and Dante Maggio. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Italian - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is 47 Talking Corpses About?
The premise of 47 Talking Corpses without spoilers.
Baron Antonio Peletti, greedy and selfish, hoards the family inheritance—a box of precious jewels—refusing to share it with his town. The mayor and the townspeople devise a ruse, convincing him that he has died. In a staged afterlife they pressure him to reveal the hidden treasure, promising salvation for his soul.
47 Talking Corpses Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- town
- man
- son
47 Talking Corpses Cast & Characters
Totò leads the cast as Il barone Antonio Peletti, with Mario Castellani as Il colonello Bertrand de Tassiny and Dante Maggio as Dante Cartoni. Directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
- Totò as Il barone Antonio Peletti
- Mario Castellani as Il colonello Bertrand de Tassiny
- Dante Maggio as Dante Cartoni
- Carlo Croccolo as Gondrano
Also Starring in 47 Talking Corpses
· 13 more- Aldo Bufi Landi Gastone
- Arturo Bragaglia Il sindaco
- Silvana Pampanini Madame Bonbon, la canzonettista
- Gildo Bocci Il macellaio
- Tina Lattanzi La moglie dei sindaco
- Eduardo Passarelli Il farmacista
- Gustavo Serena
- Adriana Benetti Rosetta
- Totò Mignone
- Diana Lante
- Franco Pucci Il dottore
- Mara Morgan
- Rita Andreana
More from Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
More films directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia: Ursus in the Valley of the Lions, Amazons of Rome, The Loves of Hercules and Hannibal.
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47 Talking Corpses FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of 47 Talking Corpses, each answered in a sentence.
How long is 47 Talking Corpses?
47 Talking Corpses runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was 47 Talking Corpses released?
47 Talking Corpses was released on December 22, 1950.
Who directed 47 Talking Corpses?
47 Talking Corpses was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia.
More films by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Who is in the cast of 47 Talking Corpses?
47 Talking Corpses stars Totò as Il barone Antonio Peletti, Mario Castellani as Il colonello Bertrand de Tassiny and Dante Maggio as Dante Cartoni, among 17 credited actors.
Does 47 Talking Corpses have a post-credit scene?
No. 47 Talking Corpses has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is 47 Talking Corpses in?
The original language of 47 Talking Corpses is Italian.
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