The King of Laughter

7.5

2021-09-09

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.

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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.

Released

2021-09-09

Runtime

133

Director

Mario Martone

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Revenue

Genres

Drama

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Language

Italiano

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Indigo Film

Tornasol Media

RAI Cinema

The King of Laughter

Storyline

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.

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Toni Servillo

Maria Nazionale

Cristiana Dell'Anna

Antonia Truppo

Eduardo Scarpetta

Roberto De Francesco

Lino Musella

Paolo Pierobon

Gianfelice Imparato

Iaia Forte

Giovanni Mauriello

Chiara Baffi

Roberto Cacioppoli

Lucrezia Guidone

Elena Ghiaurov

Gigio Morra

Greta Esposito

Marzia Onorato

Alessandro Manna

Tommaso Bianco

Benedetto Casillo

Francesco Di Leva

Giovanni Ludeno

Nello Mascia

Viviana Cangiano

Serena Pisa

Pierluigi Gigante

Ciro Pauciullo