The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer

The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer

1983•1h 33m•5.3/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.3/10(53)

Two soccer stories: Alvaro Presutti is a referee who seems to be the last to know about his wife having an affair with a German soccer star. Amedeo Amedei has to please both his father, a die hard Roma supporter and his future father in law, who supports Lazio.

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Production

Filmes International, Nuova Dania Cinematografica, Medusa Distribuzione

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Pippo Franco

Pippo Franco

Amedeo Amedei

Alvaro Vitali

Alvaro Vitali

Alvaro Presutti

Enzo Cannavale

Enzo Cannavale

Sposito

Mario Carotenuto

Mario Carotenuto

Father of Amedeo

Marisa Merlini

Marisa Merlini

Mother of Manuela

Carmen Russo

Carmen Russo

Manuela

Gigi Reder

Gigi Reder

Commendator Pecorazzi

Daniela Poggi

Daniela Poggi

Patrizia Pecorazzi

Roberto Della Casa

Roberto Della Casa

Sposito Sportelli

Marco Gelardini

Marco Gelardini

Walter Grass

Gianfranco Barra

Gianfranco Barra

Gianfranco

Luigi Montini

Luigi Montini

dottor Moroni

Lucio Montanaro

Lucio Montanaro

Bazzettone

Martufello

Martufello

Maggiorndomo

Vezio Natili

Vezio Natili

Porter (uncredited)

Bobby Rhodes

Bobby Rhodes

compagno di Grass

Paolo Buglioni

Paolo Buglioni

Mario Mattioli

Mario Mattioli

cronista

Salvatore Baccaro

Salvatore Baccaro

Franco Caracciolo

Franco Caracciolo

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