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The Prophet (1968): Cast & Box Office

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The Prophet is a 1968 comedy directed by Dino Risi, starring Vittorio Gassman as Pietro Breccia, Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia and Ann-Margret. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $1,491 worldwide.

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The Prophet (1968) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Dino Risi
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Prophet About?

The premise of The Prophet without spoilers.

In this comedy, a guru’s groupie plans to seduce him so she can number him among her many conquests.

The Prophet Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • bribe
  • animated credits
  • antisocial man
  • reference to judas
  • throwing away a pack of cigarettes
  • throwing a stone
  • fish out of water
  • man wears glasses
  • drinking coffee
  • antisocial behavior
  • 1960s
  • hen
+38 more
  • cameraman
  • change in lifestyle
  • throwing away a camera
  • cabriolet
  • woman wears a leather jacket
  • animated opening credits
  • waitress
  • talking to an animal
  • goat
  • chicken
  • riding a motorcycle
  • hermit
  • countryside
  • biblical reference
  • european comedy
  • television crew
  • man sits in a tree
  • throwing a stone at someone
  • tv interview
  • europe
  • 20th century
  • interview
  • motorbike vandalized
  • throwing something at someone
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • investigation
  • old man
  • anthropomorphic goat
  • italian countryside
  • italian comedy
  • television reporter
  • motorbike accident
  • german shepherd
  • gas station
  • accountant
  • man with anger issues
  • whistling on fingers
  • 45 year old man
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Cast & crew

The Prophet Cast & Characters

Vittorio Gassman leads the cast as Pietro Breccia, with Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia as Giuseppe and Ann-Margret as Maggie. Directed by Dino Risi; 28 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Prophet

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From the director

More from Dino Risi

More films directed by Dino Risi: Una Vita Difficile, I’ll Be Going Now, I’ll Be Going Now and Life with the Kids.

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Box office

The Prophet Box Office

The Prophet grossed $1,491 worldwide.

1968 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.5K

International
$1.5K
Details

The Prophet Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “El profeta” and “Egy remete Rómában”.

Also known as
  • El profeta
  • Egy remete Rómában
  • Le Prophète
  • Ο Προφήτης
  • 胭脂猫三戏山大王
  • O Profeta

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FAQ

The Prophet FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Prophet, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Prophet?

The Prophet runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was The Prophet released?

The Prophet was released on February 15, 1968.

Who directed The Prophet?

The Prophet was directed by Dino Risi.

More films by Dino Risi

Who is in the cast of The Prophet?

The Prophet stars Vittorio Gassman as Pietro Breccia, Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia as Giuseppe and Ann-Margret as Maggie, among 28 credited actors.

How much did The Prophet make at the box office?

The Prophet grossed $1,491 worldwide.

Does The Prophet have a post-credit scene?

No. The Prophet has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Prophet in?

The original language of The Prophet is Italian.

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