''What if Gargiulo Finds Out?'' ( it, Se lo scopre Gargiulo) is a

1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Australian ...

Italian

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

written and directed by

Elvio Porta Elvio Porta (22 May 1945 – 26 December 2016) was an Italian actor, film director, and screenwriter. He won three Silver Ribbons over the course of his career. In 1980, his '' Café Express'' won for . Four years later, Porta and Nanni Loy shared ...

and starring

Giuliana De Sio Giuliana De Sio (born 2 April 1956) is an Italian actress, the younger sister of pop-folk singer Teresa De Sio. She won two David di Donatello for Best Actress and different Silver Ribbons for Best Actress. Biography and career Giuliana De Si ...

and

Richard Anconina Richard Anconina (; born 28 January 1953) is a French actor. He won the César Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1983, and for Best Actor in 1989. Filmography * 1977 : ''Comment se faire réformer'' directed by Philippe Clair * 1978 : ''Les Ré ...

Plot

Cast

as Teresa Capece *

as Ferdinando * Mario Scarpetta as Roberto * Nicola Di Pinto as Friariello * Gea Martire as Ernestina * Giuseppe De Rosa as Auricchio * Nunzia Fumo as Teresa's Mother-in-law *

Enzo Cannavale Vincenzo "Enzo" Cannavale (5 April 1928 – 18 March 2011) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films since 1949, including ''Cinema Paradiso'', which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academ ...

as Teresa's Father * Pino Ammendola as Ferdinando's Friend * Marzio Honorato as Organizer of the Riffa * Franco Javarone as De Crescenzo *

Gianfranco Barra Gianfranco Barra (born 5 April 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films. Born in Rome, Barra studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in his hometown. First active on stage, he m ...

as Health Inspector * Franco Pistoni as Scarrafone * Mico Galdieri as Troncone

References

External links

* Italian comedy films 1988 comedy films 1988 films Films set in Naples Films about the Camorra 1988 directorial debut films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-Italy-comedy-film-stub