The Band of Honest Men (1956): Cast
The Band of Honest Men is a 1956 comedy directed by Camillo Mastrocinque, starring Totò as Antonio Buonocore, Gabriele Tinti and Giacomo Furia. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Camillo Mastrocinque
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- D.D.L.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Band of Honest Men About?
The premise of The Band of Honest Men without spoilers.
Set in mid‑1960s Italy, three friends from a rundown neighbourhood hatch a scheme to become rich by printing counterfeit cash, using one man's job as a typographer. As they scramble to spend the bogus bills, their awkward attempts, family tensions and mounting mishaps drive the comedy, culminating in an unexpected twist.
The Band of Honest Men Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- son
- espresso
- rome italy
- printing
- police
- italy
- father son relationship
- father daughter relationship
- false money
- carabinieri
- 1950s
The Band of Honest Men Cast & Characters
Totò leads the cast as Antonio Buonocore, with Gabriele Tinti as Michele and Giacomo Furia as Cardone. Directed by Camillo Mastrocinque; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Camillo Mastrocinque
- Totò as Antonio Buonocore
- Gabriele Tinti as Michele
- Giacomo Furia as Cardone
- Luigi Pavese as Rag. Casoria
Also Starring in The Band of Honest Men
· 14 more- Peppino De Filippo Giuseppe Lo Turco
- Memmo Carotenuto Fernando, l'aspirante portiere
- Nando Bruno Maresciallo Denti (uncredited)
- Salvo Libassi Brigadiere Solmi
- Mario Meniconi Un finanziere
- Lauro Gazzolo Andrea
- Gildo Bocci Tabaccaio (uncredited)
- Giulia Rubini Marcella
- Guido Martufi Riccardo, figlio di Lo Turco
- Mariangela Giordano
- Ginette Leclerc
- Yoka Berretty Marlene, moglie di Antonio
- Andrea De Pino Il dottore (uncredited)
- Annette Ciarli Madre di Antonio
More from Camillo Mastrocinque
More films directed by Camillo Mastrocinque: An Angel for Satan, Laughs Italian Style, Crypt of the Vampire and I motorizzati.
The Band of Honest Men Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Totó e as Notas Falsas” and “La banda de los honrados”.
- Also known as
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- Totó e as Notas Falsas
- La banda de los honrados
- Die Bande der Ehrlichen
- Η συμμορία των τίμιων
- 一帮老实人
- A Quadrilha dos Honestos
- Банда честных
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The Band of Honest Men FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Band of Honest Men, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Band of Honest Men?
The Band of Honest Men runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was The Band of Honest Men released?
The Band of Honest Men was released on April 12, 1956.
Who directed The Band of Honest Men?
The Band of Honest Men was directed by Camillo Mastrocinque.
More films by Camillo Mastrocinque Who is in the cast of The Band of Honest Men?
The Band of Honest Men stars Totò as Antonio Buonocore, Gabriele Tinti as Michele and Giacomo Furia as Cardone, among 18 credited actors.
Does The Band of Honest Men have a post-credit scene?
No. The Band of Honest Men has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Band of Honest Men in?
The original language of The Band of Honest Men is Italian.
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