WHAT AM I DOIN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE REVOLUTION

Che c’enteriamo noi con la rivoluzione? – Italian title

¡Qué nos importa la revolución! – Spanish title

Que Faço no Meio de uma Revolução? – Brazilian title

Mais qu'est-ce que je viens foutre au milieu de cette révolution? – French title

Bete, Amigo! – German title

Ti gyrevo ego mesa sto exallo plithos? – Greek title

Que fazemos nós no meio da revolução? – Portuguese title

What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution? – English title

 

A 1971 Italian, Spanish co-production [Fair Film (Rome), Midega Film (Madrid)]

Producer: Mario Cecchi Gori

Director: Sergio Corbucci

Story: Sabatino Ciuffini, Sergio Corbucci, Massimo Franciosa

Screenplay: Sabatino Ciuffini, Sergio Corbucci, Massimo Franciosa

Cinematography: Alejandro Ulloa [Eastmancolor, Techniscope]

Music: Ennio Morricone

Running time: 103 minutes

 

Cast:

Guido Guidi – Vittorio Gassman

Don Albino Moncalieri – Paolo Villaggio

Peppino – Riccardo Garrone

General Herrero – Eduardo Fajardo

Carrasco – Leo Anchóriz (Leopoldo Fustel)

Rosanna – Rosanna Yanni (Marta Paxot)

Actor – Victor Israel (Josep Vilanova)

With: José Canalejas, Simón Arriaga, Carmen Pericolo, Diana Sorel (Laura Jimeno), Lorenzo Robledo

Stunts: Miguel Pedregosa

 

Theatre director Don Albino Moncalieri and his only employee Guido Guidi are in desperate need of money. They comply immediately when they are hired by a certain Peppino Garibaldi, who seems to be a relative of famous Giuseppe Garibaldi. On tour throughout Mexico they get by accident entangled in revolutionary activities and experience the fog of war.
 
YouTube film clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2gTzM2hMOw