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''What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution?'' ( it, Che c'entriamo noi con la rivoluzione?, also known as ''¡Qué nos importa la revolución!'') is a 1972 Spaghetti Western
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 ...
. The title should be understood, according to the director
Sergio Corbucci Sergio Corbucci (; 6 December 1926 – 1 December 1990) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He directed both very violent Spaghetti Westerns and bloodless Bud Spencer and Terence Hill action comedies. He is the older bro ...
, as "What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Western Cinema?". It is the final chapter of the Corbucci's trilogy about the Mexican revolution, after '' The Mercenary'' and '' Compañeros''. The film mixes comedy and political apologue.


Plot

Padre Don Albino Moncalieri and his nemesis Guido Guidi are, by a series of accidents involved into Mexican revolution. The theatre company of Guido Guidi is hired by a certain Peppino Garibaldi, who seems to be a relative of famous Giuseppe Garibaldi. On tour throughout
Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
they get by accident entangled in revolutionary activities and experience the
fog of war The fog of war (german: links=no, Nebel des Krieges) is the uncertainty in situational awareness experienced by participants in military operations. The term seeks to capture the uncertainty regarding one's own capability, adversary capability, ...
.


Cast

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Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman (; born Gassmann; 1 September 1922 – 29 June 2000), popularly known as , was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the greatest Italian actors, whose career includes both important productions ...
as Guido Guidi *
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 Don Albino Moncalieri * Riccardo Garrone as Peppino Garibaldi *
Eduardo Fajardo Eduardo Martínez Fajardo (14 August 1924 – 4 July 2019) was a Spanish film actor born in Meis (Pontevedra), Spain. He appeared in 183 films, 75 plays and made 2,000 television appearances between 1947 and 2002. Biography He was born in ...
as Herrero *
Rosanna Yanni Marta Susana Yanni Paxot (born February 27, 1938), best known as Rosanna Yanni or Rossana Yanni, is an Argentine film actress. She debuted in her home town, working in revues as a chorus girl. After working two years as a fashion model in Italy, ...
as Rosanna * Leo Anchóriz as Carrasco


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* 1972 films Spaghetti Western films Commedia all'italiana 1970s Western (genre) comedy films Films scored by Ennio Morricone Films directed by Sergio Corbucci Mexican Revolution films Italian buddy comedy films 1970s buddy comedy films Films shot in Almería 1972 comedy films 1970s Italian films {{1970s-Western-film-stub