Movie: The Police Commissioner

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi

Dante Lombardozzi

Alessandro Cutolo
Alessandro Cutolo

Chief Detective

Franca Tamantini
Franca Tamantini

Marisa

Alfredo Leggi
Alfredo Leggi

Proietti

Angela Portaluri
Angela Portaluri

Irma

Mino Doro
Mino Doro

Col. Di Pietro

Franco Scandurra
Franco Scandurra

Det. Matarazzo

Andrea De Pino
Andrea De Pino

Marshal Polidori

Alberto Vecchietti
Alberto Vecchietti

Zecca

Giuseppe Fazio
Giuseppe Fazio

Det. Ippolito

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  • Overview

    Popular Italian comic Alberto Sordi does an excellent job of creating a bumbling yet effective police inspector by the unlikely name of Dante Lombardozzi, in this entertaining comedy-murder mystery by director Luigi Comencini.

  • Release Date

    1962-04-21

  • Average

    7.361

  • Rating:

    3.7 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano

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