Meo Patacca (1972)

Adventure
Comedy

Adapted from the mock-heroic poem in Roman dialect, tells the misadventures of the young trasteverino Bartolomeo Patacca that, because of the ambition of his woman, is having to train a group of beggars to go fight in defense of Christianity in Vienna, besieged by the Turks.

Cast

Meo Patacca
Marco Pepe
er bujaccaro
er caricabotte
er quadriglia
un confidente del Papa
consigliere del cardinale
Sora Nuccia
portanotizie dei turchi a Vienna
er turcomanno
capitano guardie svizzere
moglie del nobiluomo
Citizen (uncredited)
Cardinale
principe romano
maestro Tiburzio
principe Lanzarotti
Checco Sciala

Crew