Il monaco di Monza (1963)

In 1630 Italy, widower Pasquale loses his job as a cobbler, so to get food for his 12 children, he and a poor companion disguise themselves as mendicant monks and knock for help at the castle of beautiful widowed Marquise Fiorenza, who begs them to prevent an unwelcome wedding to the sinister Don Egidio.

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Summary Details
Running Time1 hr 45 min
GenresComedy
FilmmakersRole
Sergio Corbucci Director
Bruno Corbucci Writer
Giovanni Grimaldi Writer
Ettore Maria Margadonna Writer
Giovanni Addessi Producer
Armando Trovajoli Composer
Enzo Barboni Cinematographer
Otello Colangeli Editor
Ottavio Scotti Production Designer
CastRole
Totò
Nino Taranto
Erminio Macario
Lisa Gastoni