The Strange Type

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The Strange Type

1963Movie1 h 30 min

58

DecentGoodWatch score

58

DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Peppino, a slow-witted local villager of the Italian resort town of Amalfi, is bribed to impersonate famed rock and roll star Adriano Celentano for autographs and personal appearances.

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At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 58
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most comedies, −10 min on the typical 100
typical 10090
Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
1963
February 28, 1963
63 years ago
Genre
Comedy
Language
Italian
Original language
Made in
Italy
and 14 more
21 people
Directing · 4
Lucio Fulci Director, Screenplay
Mirta Guarnaschelli Script Supervisor
Stefano Rolla Second Assistant Director
Nino Zanchin First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
Vittorio Metz Screenplay, Story
Production · 5
Walter Zarghetta Executive Producer
Franco Belotti Executive Producer
Giovanni Addessi Producer
Remo Odevaine Unit Manager
Mario Silvestri Line Producer
Camera · 3
Guglielmo Mancori Director of Photography
Sandro Mancori Camera Operator
Enrico Cortese Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
Ornella Micheli Editor
Sound · 2
Detto Mariano Original Music Composer
Adriano Taloni Sound
Art · 1
Gastone Carsetti Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 3
Antonia Quilici Costume Design
Romolo De Martino Makeup Artist
Italia Marini Hairstylist

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