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Roaring Years

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1962 · 1h 46m · Comedy · Italy

In this satire inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector (aka The Inspector General) and transported to fascist era Italy, the (supposed) incognito visit of a Roman fascist official to a tiny country town shakes deeply the ruling class and their lack of integrity.

Directed by
Luigi Zampa
Written by
Ettore Scola, Ruggero Maccari, Luigi Zampa
Story by
Sergio Amidei, Vincenzo Talarico, Luigi Zampa
Starring
Nino Manfredi, Gino Cervi, Michèle Mercier, Gastone Moschin
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