Macaroni (film)
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Macaroni is a 1985 Italian comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...

 directed by Ettore Scola.

Plot

Jack Lemmon plays a successful, physically exhausted, pill-popping American businessman, going through a divorce
Divorce
Divorce is the final termination of a marital union, canceling the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the parties...

, who visits Naples, Italy. He spends several days there as a guest of a local business acquaintance, played by the elderly Marcello Mastroianni, who has a more laid-back philosophy and is devoted to his large family. In the process, Lemmon's character learns how to relax and live the good life.

Cast

  • Jack Lemmon
    Jack Lemmon
    John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III was an American actor and musician. He starred in more than 60 films including Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Mister Roberts , Days of Wine and Roses, The Great Race, Irma la Douce, The Odd Couple, Save the Tiger John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8, 1925June...

     - Robert Traven
  • Marcello Mastroianni
    Marcello Mastroianni
    Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni, Knight Grand Cross was an Italian film actor. His honours included British Film Academy Awards, Best Actor awards at the Cannes Film Festival and two Golden Globe Awards.- Personal life :...

     - Antonio Jasiello
  • Daria Nicolodi
    Daria Nicolodi
    Daria Nicolodi is an Italian actress and screenwriter.- Early life and career :Daria Nicolodi was born in Florence on June 19, 1950. Her father was a Florentine lawyer and her mother, Fulvia, was a scholar of ancient languages. Her maternal grandfather was composer Alfredo Casella...

     - Laura Di Falco
  • Isa Danieli
    Isa Danieli
    Isa Danieli is an Italian film actress. She has appeared in 32 films since 1962.-Selected filmography:* Love and Anarchy * Swept Away * Caro Michele * Blood Feud * Macaroni...

     - Carmelina Jasiello
  • Maria Luisa Santella - Door Keeper
  • Patrizia Sacchi - Virginia
  • Bruno Esposito - Giulio Jasiello
  • Orsetta Gregoretti - Young actress in theater
  • Marc Berman - French record producer
  • Jean-François Perrier - French record producer
  • Giovanna Sanfilippo - Maria
  • Fabio Tenore - Pasqualino (the little monk)
  • Marta Bifano - Luisella
  • Aldo De Martino - Cottone (theater manager)
  • Tilde De Spirito - The villain's mistress (as Clotilde De Spirito)
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