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The Persian Lamb Coat 1980

★ 4.58 votes📅 1980-03-28

The Persian Lamb Coat (1980) follows the misadventures of Piero, a young man who travels from Luino to Paris after winning a pool tournament.

Director: Marco Vicario

Cast

Johnny Dorelli
Johnny Dorelli
Piero / Maurice
Andréa Ferréol
Andréa Ferréol
Maria Lenormand
Marcel Bozzuffi
Marcel Bozzuffi
Commissario Juvet
Carole Bouquet
Carole Bouquet
Valentine
Sergio Ciulli
Sergio Ciulli
Uno degli amici di Piero
Ninetto Davoli
Ninetto Davoli
Uno dei ladri
Paolo Bonacelli
Paolo Bonacelli
Ferdinando
Quinto Parmeggiani
Quinto Parmeggiani
Lo scrittore
Enzo Robutti
Enzo Robutti
Ramazzini, lo iettatore
Nanni Svampa
Nanni Svampa
Uno degli amici di Piero

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Persian Lamb Coat (1980) about?

The Persian Lamb Coat follows Piero, a pool tournament winner who travels to Paris and becomes entangled in a series of comedic mishaps involving a valuable coat, eccentric characters, and mistaken identities that lead to unexpected adventures.

Who directed The Persian Lamb Coat?

The film was directed by Marco Vicario, known for his work in Italian cinema during the 1970s and 1980s.

Who stars in The Persian Lamb Coat?

The main cast includes Johnny Dorelli, Andréa Ferréol, Marcel Bozzuffi, Carole Bouquet, and Ninetto Davoli.

Is The Persian Lamb Coat (1980) worth watching?

Fans of European comedies and 1980s Italian cinema will find The Persian Lamb Coat entertaining. While specific ratings aren't available, the film's blend of farcical situations and character-driven humor makes it a worthwhile watch for those who enjoy lighthearted, character-based storytelling.

How long is The Persian Lamb Coat?

Runtime details are not listed.

About The Persian Lamb Coat (1980) — A Comic Tale of Mistaken Identity in Paris

The Persian Lamb Coat (1980) follows the misadventures of Piero, a young man who travels from Luino to Paris after winning a pool tournament. Directed by Marco Vicario, this comedy unfolds with Piero encountering the enigmatic place Ramazzini on the train, leading to a series of chaotic incidents that result in his arrest and the confiscation of a valuable Persian lamb coat by Commissioner Juvet. Upon his release, Piero finds unexpected refuge with Madame Lenormand and crosses paths with the talented painter Valentine, both connected to Maurice—a man imprisoned for robbery. When Piero mistakenly dons Maurice's luxurious coat, his life takes another dramatic turn in this charming Italian comedy.

Starring Johnny Dorelli, Andréa Ferréol, Marcel Bozzuffi, Carole Bouquet, and Ninetto Davoli, The Persian Lamb Coat blends romance, mistaken identity, and European humor. The film captures the whimsical spirit of 1980s Italian cinema while exploring themes of fate, identity, and the unpredictable nature of life. With its Parisian setting and colorful characters, this Marco Vicario-directed feature offers a delightful escape into a world where chance encounters lead to extraordinary consequences.