The Fascist
Luciano SalceCast
Ugo Tognazzi 
Georges Wilson Mireille Granelli 
Stefania Sandrelli Gianrico Tedeschi Elsa Vazzoler
Credits
Written by: Franco Castellano
Plot
1944. Primo Arcovazzi is a fanatical and dim-witted Fascist Party militiaman who accepts to escort an opponent of the regime to Rome in the hope of be promoted — still oblivious as ever to the forthcoming fall of the regime.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Fascist (1961) is a Italian comedy directed by Luciano Salce. It stars Ugo Tognazzi, Georges Wilson and Mireille Granelli. It runs 100 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (948 votes)
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