We Want the Colonels

Movie

Comedy

Italy 1973. Giuseppe Tritoni (Ugo Tognazzi) is an ultra-right-wing congressman that doesn't agree anymore with his fascist party policy. He contacts many Italian Army officers and built a net of relationship in order to organize a Coup d'Etat (Golpe). Something goes wrong and the Interior Minister (Home Secretary) Mr. Li Masi (Lino Pugliesi) got the all information about the attempted Golpe. So the Minister organizes a counter-Golpe. Tritoni desperately, to save his project, kidnaps the Italian Republic President (Claude Dauphin) that immediately dies for heartache. Now Minister Mr. Li Masi is free to lay down the law to the rest of the country, realizing basically the actual Golpe! Tritoni surrenders and will spend rest of his time trying to sell his ideas about managing Golpe in Africa!

Date: 03/02/1973

Rating: 6.6

Cast: Ugo Tognazzi, Claude Dauphin, Duilio Del Prete, Giuseppe Maffioli, Carla Tatò, François Périer, Lino Puglisi, Pino Zac, Tino Bianchi, Antonino Faà di Bruno, Vincenzo Falanga, Giancarlo Fusco, Barbara Herrera, Renzo Marignano, Camillo Milli, Alberto Postorino, Gianni Solaro, Pietro Tordi, Max Turilli, Salvatore Biliardo, Bruno Boschetti, Pietro Biondi, Giuseppe Castellano, Luciano Catenacci, Mico Cundari, Vittorio De Bisogno, Belisario De Matteis, Nino Formicola, Mario Frera, Rosanna Gherardi, Enzo Guarini, Enzo La Torre, Carla Mancini, Mauro Misul, Franco Moraldi, Lino Murolo, Loris Zanchi, Luigi Lenner, Francesco Anniballi, Angelo Boscariol, Gianni Baghino, Ugo Ballester

Ugo Tognazzi