Fernandel is great in this comedy drama set after the end of the Second World War in Italy. He's the eponymous churchman who is watching his country at a crossroads between the old and the new ways of thinking. The town has just elected a communist mayor, nicknamed "Peppone" (Gino Cervi) and it seems that just about everyone barring himself and the town's former school mistress "Cristina" (Sylvie) is supporting the…
The Little World of Don Camillo (1952)
In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.
Top Cast
Fernandel
Don Camillo Tarocci
Gino Cervi
Giuseppe Bottazzi "Peppone"
Vera Talchi
Gina Filotti
Franco Interlenghi
Mariolino Brusco
Saro Urzì
Brusco
Charles Vissières
Il Vescovo
Sylvie
Signora Cristina
Clara Auteri Pepe
Clara Auteri
Italo Clerici
Barchini
Peppino De Martino
Assessore
Carlo Duse
Il Bigio
Manuel Gary
Il delegato
Leda Gloria
Signora Bottazzi
Luciano Manara
Filotti
Armando Migliari
Brusco
Giovanni Onorato
Scartazzini
Reviews
FAQ about The Little World of Don Camillo
What is The Little World of Don Camillo about?
In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when…
When was The Little World of Don Camillo released?
The Little World of Don Camillo was released in 1952.
What genres does The Little World of Don Camillo belong to?
The Little World of Don Camillo is categorised as Comedy.
Who stars in The Little World of Don Camillo?
The cast of The Little World of Don Camillo includes Fernandel, Gino Cervi, Vera Talchi, Franco Interlenghi, Saro Urzì.