Ricky Tognazzi

Ricky Tognazzi
Total Credits at Criticker: 16 (Actor), 6 (Director), 2 (Writer)
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Il Più bel giorno della mia vita
The lively goings-on of a modern family seen through the eyes of a young girl just about to receive her first Communion. (imdb)
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
The son of the owner of a large Italian cheese factory is kidnapped, but as the factory is on the verge of bankruptcy the owner hatches a plan to use the ransom money as reinvestment in the factory. (imdb)
I pompieri
Comic adventures of a wacky band of firefighters
La famiglia
Traces events in the life of Carlo, from his christening in 1906, where his grandfather reminds his father that Carlo means "free man," to his 80th birthday party. The film principally explores his relationships with younger brother Guilio, with wife Beatrice, and with her sister Adriana, whom Carlo loved as a young man (imdb)
Caruso Pascoski di padre polacco
A psychoanalyst recounts his life to date beginning with his sex-obsessed childhood and his fatal attraction to his (then two year-old) wife who has now left him for one of his latent homosexual patients. (explore.bfi)
In questo mondo di ladri
Fabio, Monica, Nicola, Walter and Lionello are five normal people, five honest workers that before that fateful day in February, had never even met.They all share the same bad luck, and are all the victims of a real estate fraud in Livigno. Our heroes are very mad, and go to the police seeking help and understanding , wanting to get the culprits arrested, but this is not the case: we live in a world ,where thieves always get away with it. (filmitalia)
Cattivi pensieri
An Italian lawyer comes home to a big surprise concealed in his closet. (worldcat)
Secondo Ponzio Pilato
Film recounts the story of the life of Pontius Pilate. (imdb)
Arrivano i bersaglieri
In the year 1870 Rome, then governed by the Pope, was captured by the Italian General La Marmora's troops. After the armistice, the Italian soldier Alfonso killed a Pope's soldier, the son of Don Prospero. Then he sought refuge in the house of Don Prospero himself. There Costanza and Olimpia, respectively the wife and the daughter of Don Prospero, fall for him. Then Gustavo, who knew that Alfonso had killed Don Prospero's son arrived in the house... (imdb)
Maniaci sentimentali
Comedy set in a run down Italian country villa as a family gathers for the event of two girls first Communion. Luca is planning to leave his wife for an actress while his wife Maria is trying to hold on to him. Maria's sister Claudia is having an affair with a married man and her other sister Giusy is killing her love wih hypochondria. (bfi)
Canone inverso - making love
Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin have a story behind that could concern her. It is the love story between Jeno Varga and the music, between Jeno and Sophie. It is also the friendship story with David on the background of WWII and the 'Prague spring' 25 years later. Music and Love the most powerful link that could resist through the time.
Il petomane
Film about the Paris music-hall star Joseph Pujol, famous for his exhibitions of farting. He has problems when he falls in love with a lady who is ignorant of the way he makes his living. (bfi)
Ci vediamo domani
Santilli is looking for a lucky break to change his life. In South Italy there's a town whose entire population is over the age of eighty. Santilli opens a funeral agency. With the earnings from the certain funerals he'll be able to solve his problems. Santilli patches together a credible funeral agency and waits for the old-timers to die. Days glide by and not a single one of them has the decency to croak. Santilli is oppressed and discouraged. (imdb)
Arrivederci e grazie
Paolo, a depressed playwright moves to a house which has been rented by his father Carlo as well, without each knowing about the other. Neither he or Carlo want to leave and so they begin an awkward cohabitation. Carlo is worried about his son's depression and gets him a girlfriend Benedetta. The girl however falls in love with the more interesting Carlo. Unfortunately one day Carlo ... (imdb)
Commedia Sexy
When the children leave for a school trip, their fathers finally alone and with the desire to transgress, approach a nice girl. But the evening leads to unexpected consequences and twists.
Son Contento
The film tells the story of the comedian Francesco and his creative crisis after his girlfriend Paola left him. After several years of professional darkness, he returns to the spotlight with a series of brilliant shows that draw on his private life.