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The Marquis of Grillo

1981Movie2 h 19 min

Comedy
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

Summary

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares.

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Cast

24 of 24

Crew

Directed by
Mario Monicelli
Written by
Mario Monicelli, Alberto Sordi, Leonardo Benvenuti
Produced by
Renzo Rossellini, Luciano De Feo
Music by
Nicola Piovani

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Facts

December 23, 1981 · 2 h 19 min · Comedy

Released
December 23, 1981
Runtime
2 h 19 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Made in
France, Italy
Box office
$7 million
Available in
7 countries

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Where can I stream The Marquis of Grillo?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Marquis of Grillo worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.7).

Is The Marquis of Grillo okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will The Marquis of Grillo make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is The Marquis of Grillo in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.