[cb01 Ac] Il Coraggio 1955 -
It was the first film entirely produced by DDL , a production company founded by Totò (De Curtis) , Dino De Laurentiis , and Renato Libassi . According to IMDb Trivia , the film's initial lack of commercial success led Totò to leave the company shortly after.
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He finds his 25th in (Totò), a desperate man attempting suicide. However, the rescue backfires. Gennaro argues that since Aristide saved his life, Aristide is now legally and morally responsible for his well-being. Gennaro and his large family effectively "invade" Aristide’s life, moving into his home and factory, leading to a series of chaotic and comedic confrontations that expose Aristide's hypocrisies. Production Highlights Find a or digital store where you can watch it
The film is notable for the chemistry between Totò , the "Prince of Laughter," and Gino Cervi, famous for his role as Peppone in the Don Camillo series.
While set in Rome, major portions were filmed at the Pisorno Studios in Tirrenia, which served as Aristide’s factory. Critical Reception
The story follows (Gino Cervi), a wealthy and pompous businessman who prides himself on his "courageous" hobby of saving people from drowning in the Tiber River. He has saved 24 souls and eagerly awaits his 25th to secure a prestigious medal.