The Monk of Monza(1963)
Il monaco di Monza
The Monk of Monza Synopsis
Pasquale takes all of his 12 children and runs away from Monza, looking for a house of a wealthy and generous awning. Having met on the way impoverished peasant, Pasquale takes him also, having granted the rank of "Half-Monk" and thus having gained rustic, but a reliable friend.
The Monk of Monza (1963) is a comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci, released on March 29, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Totò, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario and Lisa Gastoni. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 63 ratings.
- Director:
- Sergio Corbucci
- Writers:
- Bruno Corbucci, Giovanni Grimaldi
- Producers:
- Walter Zarghetta, Franco Belotti, Giovanni Addessi
- Cinematographer:
- Enzo Barboni
- Composer:
- Armando Trovajoli
- Production:
- Globe Films International, Giovanni Addessi Produzione Cinematografica
- Status:
- Released
The Monk of Monza Cast & Crew
Main cast
Totò
as Pasquale Cicciacalda / Don Manuel
Nino Taranto
as Marchese Egidio de Lattanzis
Erminio Macario
as Mamozio
Lisa Gastoni
as Fiorenza, marchesa del Giglio
Adriano Celentano
as Un falso frate
Don Backy
as Un falso frate
Giacomo Furia
as Cecco, un bravo
Moira Orfei
as Suor Virginia, la monaca di Monza
Fiorenzo Fiorentini
Dany París
Mario Castellani
María Badmajew
Key crew
Directed by Sergio Corbucci, written by Bruno Corbucci and Giovanni Grimaldi, produced by Walter Zarghetta, Franco Belotti and Giovanni Addessi.
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The Monk of Monza Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 63 ratings.
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The Monk of Monza – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Monk of Monza online?
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The Monk of Monza (1963) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Monk of Monza?
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The main cast of The Monk of Monza (1963) includes Totò, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario, Lisa Gastoni and Adriano Celentano. The film was directed by Sergio Corbucci. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Monk of Monza released?
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The Monk of Monza was released on March 29, 1963 and runs for 1h 41m.
Is The Monk of Monza worth watching?
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The Monk of Monza (1963) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 63 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.