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Il lupo e l’agnello (1980): Cast

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Il lupo e l’agnello is a 1980 comedy directed by Francesco Massaro, starring Laura Adani as Fanny, Tomas Milian and Michel Serrault. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Il lupo e l’agnello (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Studio
Filmauro
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Il lupo e l’agnello About?

The premise of Il lupo e l’agnello without spoilers.

Leon de Paris, a modest dog‑barber from Paris, receives financial help from his intrusive mother‑in‑law Fanny and opens a chic men’s salon in Rome. To hide his concealed homosexuality, he recruits the small‑time gangster Er Cuculo to stage a robbery, planning to steal Fanny’s money and escape to Monte‑Carlo. Will the scheme work?

Il lupo e l’agnello Themes & Keywords

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  • gay stereotype
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Cast & crew

Il lupo e l’agnello Cast & Characters

Laura Adani leads the cast as Fanny, with Tomas Milian as Er Cuculo and Michel Serrault as Léon. Directed by Francesco Massaro; 15 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Francesco Massaro

More films directed by Francesco Massaro: I’m Getting Married Tomorrow, At the Sports Bar and Il generale dorme in piedi.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Il lupo e l’agnello

25 cars on screen, including the 1978 Fiat 131 Mirafiori Panorama and the 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.

All 25 cars
  • 1978 Fiat 131 Mirafiori Panorama in Il lupo e l’agnello 1978 Fiat 131 Mirafiori Panorama Main role
  • 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 in Il lupo e l’agnello 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 Important role
  • 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Il lupo e l’agnello 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta Minor role
  • 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta in Il lupo e l’agnello 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Minor role
Details

Il lupo e l’agnello Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Le coucou” and “Der Kuckuck”.

Also known as
  • Le coucou
  • Der Kuckuck
  • Vlk a beránek

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FAQ

Il lupo e l’agnello FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Il lupo e l’agnello, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Il lupo e l’agnello?

Il lupo e l’agnello runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Il lupo e l’agnello released?

Il lupo e l’agnello was released on March 8, 1980.

Who directed Il lupo e l’agnello?

Il lupo e l’agnello was directed by Francesco Massaro.

More films by Francesco Massaro

Who is in the cast of Il lupo e l’agnello?

Il lupo e l’agnello stars Laura Adani as Fanny, Tomas Milian as Er Cuculo and Michel Serrault as Léon, among 15 credited actors.

Does Il lupo e l’agnello have a post-credit scene?

No. Il lupo e l’agnello has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Il lupo e l’agnello in?

The original language of Il lupo e l’agnello is Italian.

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