''The Mayor'' ( it, Il sindaco) is a

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Italian comedy-drama film directed by Ugo Fabrizio Giordani. It is based on the Eduardo De Filippo's play ''

Il sindaco del Rione Sanità ''Il sindaco del Rione Sanità'' ("The Mayor of Rione Sanità", also "The Syndicate") is a play in three acts by Neapolitan screenwriter and actor Eduardo De Filippo. It was written in 1960 and first presented on stage that same year by Eduardo hi ...

''.

Cast

* Anthony Quinn: Antonio Barracano *

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: Rafiluccio Santaniello *

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: Rituccia * Lino Troisi: Fabio Della Ragione *

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: Armida * Romina Mondello: Geraldina *

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: Arturo Santaniello * Gaetano Amato: Pasquale 'o naso

References

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* 1997 films Italian comedy-drama films 1997 comedy-drama films Italian films based on plays Films based on works by Eduardo De Filippo 1990s Italian films {{1990s-comedy-drama-film-stub