The King of Laughter

1080p 133 min 2021 Published on, 1 year ago

7.6

In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.

Country

Italy

Genre

Drama History

Released

09 Sep, 2021

Main Cast

Giovanni Mauriello , Tommaso Bianco , Gianfelice Imparato , Iaia Forte , Roberto De Francesco

Supporting Cast

Toni Servillo , Francesco Di Leva , Nello Mascia , Maria Nazionale , Gigio Morra

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