The Maniacs (1964)
An anthology of brief comic sketches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of Italian society.
The ManiacsComedy
Cast
- Walter Chiari — The Sicilian Hitchhiker (segment "L'autostop") / Car Driver (segment "Il sorpasso") / Pasquale Taddei (segment "La protesta") / Client of Night-clubs (segment "Lo strip")
- Enrico Maria Salerno — Castelli, the Successful Novelist (segment "la parolaccia")
- Barbara Steele — Barbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's Wife (segment "la cambiale")
- Raimondo Vianello — Mr. Brugnoli (segment "la cambiale") / Giulio Errani, il commendatore mad about football (segment "Lo sport") / Paolo (segment "I consigli") / His Excellency Micozzi (segment "Le interviste")
- Gaia Germani — Carla (segment "l'hobby")
- Umberto D'Orsi — Ilario Baietti (segment "La parolaccia") / Friar Egisto (segment "Il pezzo unico") / The Milanese Businessman (segment "L'autostop")
- Sandra Mondaini — Paolo's Wife (segment "i consigli")
- Franco Fabrizi — L'impiegato insolente
- Aroldo Tieri — Mr. Bonfanti (segment "La cambiale") / Mario (segment "La protesta")
- Ingrid Schoeller — Mrs. Bonfanti (segment "La cambiale")
- Lisa Gastoni — Gulio's wife (segment "lo sport")
- Margaret Lee — Rosalie (segment "Il week-end")
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