''Banzai'' is a 1997 Italian
comedy
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film directed by
Carlo Vanzina
Carlo Vanzina (13 March 1951 – 8 July 2018) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter.
Vanzina was born in Rome, the son of Maria Teresa Nati and film director Stefano Vanzina and brother of Enrico Vanzina.
In English-speaki ...
. It is a
sequel
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to 1995 film ''
I Don't Speak English''.
Cast
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Paolo Villaggio
Paolo Villaggio (; 30 December 1932 – 3 July 2017) was an Italian actor, voice actor, writer, director and comedian. He is noted for the characters he created with paradoxical and grotesque characteristics: Professor Kranz, the ultra-timid G ...
as Sergio Colombo
*Antonio Ballerio as Sergio's principal
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Francesca Romana Coluzzi
Francesca Romana Coluzzi (20 May 1943 – 15 July 2009) was an Italian actress. A respected dramatic actress on stage, she is probably best known for her roles in the commedia sexy all'italiana.
Life and career
Born in Tirana, Albania of Italia ...
as Ilaria
*Francesco De Rosa as Pasquale Cuccurullo
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Roberto Della Casa
Roberto Della Casa (born 14 October 1942) is an Italian actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1970.
Selected filmography
References
External links
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1942 births
Living people
Italian male film actors
Male actors from R ...
as Sergio's colleague
*Laura Migliacci as Betta Colombo
*John Armstead as mister Parker
*Francesca Ventura as Paola
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Haruhiko Yamanouchi
, also known as , is a Japanese-born actor, dancer, choreographer and writer. He has resided in Italy since 1975 and holds Italian citizenship.
Beginning his career as a mime, he has performed in and choreographed for numerous stage productions ...
as Japanese officer
*Taiyo Yamanouchi as Japanese officer
References
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1997 films
Films directed by Carlo Vanzina
1990s Italian-language films
1997 comedy films
Italian comedy films
1990s Italian films
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