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Destinazione Piovarolo (1955): Cast

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Destinazione Piovarolo is a 1955 comedy directed by Domenico Paolella, starring Totò as Antonio La Quaglia, Paolo Stoppa and Mario Carotenuto. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Destinazione Piovarolo (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Studio
Lux Film
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Destinazione Piovarolo About?

The premise of Destinazione Piovarolo without spoilers.

In 1922 Antonio La Quaglia takes a post as the railway foreman in the small town of Piovarolo as Italy’s fascist movement gains momentum. He later marries a Jewish woman, a union that adds personal stakes. Though ambitious, Antonio finds his career aspirations thwarted by the turbulent political climate.

Destinazione Piovarolo Themes & Keywords

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  • jewish
  • train
  • italy
  • 50s
  • reference to italian fascism
  • hat
  • husband wife relationship
  • train station
  • daughter
  • reference to garibaldi
  • whistle
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Cast & crew

Destinazione Piovarolo Cast & Characters

Totò leads the cast as Antonio La Quaglia, with Paolo Stoppa as Gorini and Mario Carotenuto as Giulio Innocenti. Directed by Domenico Paolella; 15 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Destinazione Piovarolo

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From the director

More from Domenico Paolella

More films directed by Domenico Paolella: Gardenia, Stunt Squad, Story of a Cloistered Nun and The Nun and the Devil.

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Cars

Cars in Destinazione Piovarolo

1 car on screen: the Austin 12/4 Taxi.

  • Austin 12/4 Taxi in Destinazione Piovarolo Austin 12/4 Taxi Important role

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FAQ

Destinazione Piovarolo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Destinazione Piovarolo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Destinazione Piovarolo?

Destinazione Piovarolo runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Destinazione Piovarolo released?

Destinazione Piovarolo was released on December 16, 1955.

Who directed Destinazione Piovarolo?

Destinazione Piovarolo was directed by Domenico Paolella.

More films by Domenico Paolella

Who is in the cast of Destinazione Piovarolo?

Destinazione Piovarolo stars Totò as Antonio La Quaglia, Paolo Stoppa as Gorini and Mario Carotenuto as Giulio Innocenti, among 15 credited actors.

Does Destinazione Piovarolo have a post-credit scene?

No. Destinazione Piovarolo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Destinazione Piovarolo in?

The original language of Destinazione Piovarolo is Italian.

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