Ace (1981): Cast
Ace is a 1981 comedy directed by Franco Castellano and Pipolo, starring Adriano Celentano as Asso, Memo Dittongo and Massimo Buscemi. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Directors
- Franco Castellano and Pipolo
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Intercapital
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ace About?
The premise of Ace without spoilers.
Asso, the town’s top poker player, is murdered on his wedding night after winning too much against a bad loser. In a celestial “final” game, the clerk on duty loses, allowing Asso’s spirit to return as a ghost. He sets out to find a worthy man for his widowed wife, hoping someone worthy will care for her.
Ace Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- blown up skirt
- male ghost
- poker player
- poker
- 1980s
- ghost
- breasts
- sex
- maid
- killer
- invisible man
- female nudity
+2 more Show fewer
- dancer
- gambling
Ace Cast & Characters
Adriano Celentano leads the cast as Asso, with Memo Dittongo as Amico di Asso and Massimo Buscemi as amico di Asso al bar. Directed by Franco Castellano and Pipolo; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Franco Castellano
- Co-director Pipolo
- Adriano Celentano as Asso
- Memo Dittongo as Amico di Asso
- Massimo Buscemi as amico di Asso al bar
-
Renato Salvatori as Bretella
Also Starring in Ace
· 13 more- Sylva Koscina Enrichetta
- Edwige Fenech Silvia
- Dino Cassio Il commissario
- Sandro Ghiani poliziotto
- John Stacy banchiere
- Gianni Musy speaker all'ippodromo
- Pippo Santonastaso Morgan
- Raffaele di Sipio Il coreografo
- Gianni Magni Il killer
- Armando Celso amico di Asso al Bar
- Gerry Bruno Il ristoratore
- Elisabetta Viviani Carolina, la cameriera
- Francisco Copello il marsigliese
Ace Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Asso - Ein himmlischer Spieler” and “Asso – Das As sticht immer”.
- Also known as
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- Asso - Ein himmlischer Spieler
- Asso – Das As sticht immer
- Ас
- Туз
- Ász
- Асо
- El as
- 一流玩家
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Ace FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ace, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ace?
Ace runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Ace released?
Ace was released on April 9, 1981.
Who directed Ace?
Ace was directed by Franco Castellano and Pipolo.
More films by Franco Castellano Who is in the cast of Ace?
Ace stars Adriano Celentano as Asso, Memo Dittongo as Amico di Asso and Massimo Buscemi as amico di Asso al bar, among 17 credited actors.
Does Ace have a post-credit scene?
No. Ace has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Ace in?
The original language of Ace is Italian.
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