Il figlioccio del padrino

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Il figlioccio del padrino
Il figlioccio del padrino.jpg
Directed by Mariano Laurenti
CinematographyClemente Santoni
Music by Carlo Rustichelli
Release date
  • 1973 (1973)
LanguageItalian

Il figlioccio del padrino (The Godson of the Godfather) is a 1973 Italian comedy film directed by Mariano Laurenti. A parody of the 1972 film The Godfather , it was mainly shot in Acireale. [1] The film got a good commercial success, grossing about 500 million lire. [1]

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  1. 1 2 Franco e Ciccio Superstar", Cine70, Volume 4, Coniglio Editore, 2003.