The Marquis of Grillo

2h 19min

Comedy

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.

Production Companies

Gaumont

Opera Film Produzione

Cast

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

Onofrio Del Grillo
Paolo Stoppa

Paolo Stoppa

Papa Pio VII
Riccardo Billi

Riccardo Billi

Aronne Piperno
Flavio Bucci

Flavio Bucci

Don Bastiano
Camillo Milli

Camillo Milli

Segretario del Papa
Cochi Ponzoni

Cochi Ponzoni

Conte Rambaldo
Marc Porel

Marc Porel

Capitano Blanchard
Pietro Tordi

Pietro Tordi

Monsignor Terenzio Del Grillo
Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Padre Sabino
Giorgio Gobbi

Giorgio Gobbi

Ricciotto
Tommaso Bianco

Tommaso Bianco

Amministratore
Elena Daskowa Valenzano

Elena Daskowa Valenzano

Marchesa del Grillo
Isabella De Bernardi

Isabella De Bernardi

Figlia di Gasperino
Ettore Geri

Ettore Geri

High priest who presides over the execution
Elisa Mainardi

Elisa Mainardi

Moglie di Gasperino
Salvatore Biondo

Salvatore Biondo

Monk (uncredited)
Sal Borgese

Sal Borgese

giocatore di carte
Arnaldo Caivano

Arnaldo Caivano

Cardinal (uncredited)
Fernando Arcangeli

Fernando Arcangeli

Prince Marcello di Valmontone (uncredited)
Vezio Natili

Vezio Natili

Cardinal (uncredited)
Salvatore Francofonte

Salvatore Francofonte

Lawyer (uncredited)

Release date

23rd Dec 1981

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Italiano