Prickly Pears(1980)
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Prickly Pears Synopsis
Lorenzo is the mayor of a small town. One evening, returning home, surprised the well-known playboy Ghigo Buccilli who tries to seduce his beautiful wife. Enraged, he threatens the two with a gun, and Buccilli is the victim of a heart attack: the man survives but, forced to total rest, remains at the mayor's house. The result is an endless series of gags and misunderstandings, due to the stratagems devised by Lorenzo to avoid that the situation becomes the subject of gossip by fellow citizens ...
Prickly Pears (1980) is a comedy film directed by Steno, released on October 9, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Renato Pozzetto, Aldo Maccione, Gloria Guida and Diego Abatantuono. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Steno
- Writers:
- Renato Pozzetto, Raimondo Vianello, Sandro Continenza
- Producers:
- Achille Manzotti
- Cinematographer:
- Carlo Carlini
- Composer:
- Giancarlo Chiaramello
- Production:
- Intercontinental Film Company
- Status:
- Released
Prickly Pears Cast & Crew
Main cast
Renato Pozzetto
as Dott.Lorenzo Millozzi
Aldo Maccione
as Arrigo "Ghigo" Buccilli
Gloria Guida
as Lia Millozzi
Diego Abatantuono
as Capo delle "Belve"
Gianfranco Barra
as Commissario di Polizia
Daniele Formica
as Lanzarotti
- Luca Sportelli
Luca Sportelli
as Don Eusebio
Roberto Della Casa
as portiere
Néstor Garay
as fratello di Lorenzo
Dario Ghirardi
as barista
Renato Montalbano
as dottore della compagnia assicurativa
Loredana Martínez
as Marcellina, domestica di Millozzi
Key crew
Directed by Steno, written by Renato Pozzetto, Raimondo Vianello and Sandro Continenza, produced by Achille Manzotti.
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Prickly Pears Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 44 ratings.
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Prickly Pears – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Prickly Pears online?
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Prickly Pears (1980) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Novecento Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Prickly Pears?
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The main cast of Prickly Pears (1980) includes Renato Pozzetto, Aldo Maccione, Gloria Guida, Diego Abatantuono and Gianfranco Barra. The film was directed by Steno. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Prickly Pears released?
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Prickly Pears was released on October 9, 1980 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Prickly Pears worth watching?
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Prickly Pears (1980) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.