Hot Potato (1979)
La patata bollente
A factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him helping a young gay man.
Casting
- Renato Pozzetto — Bernardo Mambelli, "il Gandi"
- Massimo Ranieri — Claudio
- Edwige Fenech — Maria
- Mario Scarpetta — Walter
- Clara Colosimo — Elvira Portiera
- Adriana Russo — l'amica di Maria
- Luca Sportelli — il portiere, marito di Elvira
- Sergio Ciulli — Meravigli, l'operaio sindacalista
- Loris Bazzocchi — operaio
- Nazzareno Natale — operaio
- Dario Ghirardi — operaio
- Ghirardo Leoni — il direttore della fabbrica
Interesting facts
Hot Potato is a 1979 Italian-style comedy film directed by Steno. The film stars Renato Pozzetto, Massimo Ranieri, Edwige Fenech, Mario Scarpetta and Clara Colosimo.
Production
The film was initially conceived as a segment of a two-part film titled "Fa male mischiare" (lit. 'Mixing Hurts ') directed by Nanni Loy; the two segments were eventually developed into full-length films, the other of them becoming Loy's Café Express.
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