The Miser (1990): Cast
The Miser is a 1990 comedy directed by Tonino Cervi, starring Alberto Sordi as Arpagone, Christopher Lee and Laura Antonelli. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 48m (108 min)
- Director
- Tonino Cervi
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Italian
- Studio
- Splendida Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Miser About?
The premise of The Miser without spoilers.
A miserly money‑lender, Arpagone, schemes to stage three weddings at once to save money—one for himself and two for his children. Disapproving of their chosen partners, he plots to force them into wealthier matches. Yet true love ultimately triumphs over his greed.
The Miser Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- female nudity
- female frontal nudity
- hairy bush
- female full frontal nudity
- foreign language adaptation
- based on play
The Miser Cast & Characters
Alberto Sordi leads the cast as Arpagone, with Christopher Lee as Cardinale Spinosi and Laura Antonelli as Frosina. Directed by Tonino Cervi; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tonino Cervi
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Alberto Sordi as Arpagone -
Christopher Lee as Cardinale Spinosi -
Laura Antonelli as Frosina -
Franco Interlenghi as Mastro Giacomo
Also Starring in The Miser
· 23 more- Lucia Bosè Dona Elvira
- Carlo Croccolo Maestro Simone
- Paolo Paoloni Papa Innocenzo XI
- Mattia Sbragia Don Oronte
- Jacques Sernas Don Guglielmo
- Salvatore Billa
- Francisco Merino Mastro Augusto
- Marie Laforêt Contessa Isabella Spinosi
- Franco Angrisano Don Paolino
- Miguel Bosé Valerio
- Manuel Pereiro
- Valerio Isidori Feccia
- Adriana Russo
- Anna Kanakis Elisa
- Nunzia Fumo Argena
- Nicola Farron Cleante
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The Miser Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “L'avare” and “El avaro”.
- Also known as
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- L'avare
- El avaro
- Скупой
- 吝啬鬼
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The Miser FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Miser, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Miser?
The Miser runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
When was The Miser released?
The Miser was released on April 6, 1990.
Who directed The Miser?
The Miser was directed by Tonino Cervi.
More films by Tonino Cervi Who is in the cast of The Miser?
The Miser stars Alberto Sordi as Arpagone, Christopher Lee as Cardinale Spinosi and Laura Antonelli as Frosina, among 27 credited actors.
Does The Miser have a post-credit scene?
No. The Miser has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Miser in?
The original language of The Miser is Italian.
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