The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer (1983): Cast
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer is a 1983 comedy directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore, starring Alvaro Vitali as Alvaro Presutti, Pippo Franco and Enzo Cannavale. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Pier Francesco Pingitore
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Filmes International
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer About?
The premise of The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer without spoilers.
The film interweaves two football‑related tales. Referee Álvaro Presutti discovers, far too late, that his wife is involved with a celebrated German striker, forcing him to confront personal betrayal amid his duties on the pitch. Meanwhile, Amedeo Amedei struggles to satisfy the expectations of his father, an ardent Roma fan, and his future father‑in‑law, a passionate Lazio supporter, as he navigates family loyalties during a romantic pursuit.
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- soccer
- italy
- italian sex comedy
- female nudity
- 1980s
- sex comedy
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer Cast & Characters
Alvaro Vitali leads the cast as Alvaro Presutti, with Pippo Franco as Amedeo Amedei and Enzo Cannavale as Sposito. Directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Pier Francesco Pingitore
- Alvaro Vitali as Alvaro Presutti
- Pippo Franco as Amedeo Amedei
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Enzo Cannavale as Sposito - Mario Carotenuto as Father of Amedeo
Also Starring in The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer
· 16 more- Gianfranco Barra Gianfranco
- Marisa Merlini Mother of Manuela
- Gigi Reder Commendator Pecorazzi
- Roberto Della Casa Sposito Sportelli
- Bobby Rhodes compagno di Grass
- Lucio Montanaro Bazzettone
- Vezio Natili Porter (uncredited)
- Luigi Montini dottor Moroni
- Daniela Poggi Patrizia Pecorazzi
- Carmen Russo Manuela
- Salvatore Baccaro
- Franco Caracciolo
- Martufello Maggiorndomo
- Marco Gelardini Walter Grass
- Paolo Buglioni
- Mario Mattioli cronista
More from Pier Francesco Pingitore
More films directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore: Gole Ruggenti, Sfrattato cerca casa equo canone, Gian Burrasca and Ciao marziano.
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “El árbitro” and “Jaimito y el Tifosi”.
- Also known as
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- El árbitro
- Jaimito y el Tifosi
- Фанат, судья и футболист
- 球迷、裁判与球员
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The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer?
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer released?
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer was released on January 28, 1983.
Who directed The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer?
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer was directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore.
More films by Pier Francesco Pingitore Who is in the cast of The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer?
The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer stars Alvaro Vitali as Alvaro Presutti, Pippo Franco as Amedeo Amedei and Enzo Cannavale as Sposito, among 20 credited actors.
Does The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer have a post-credit scene?
No. The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer in?
The original language of The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer is Italian.
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