Rugantino

Rugantino is a musical comedy by Pietro Garinei and Sandro Giovannini, which debuted at the Teatro Sistina in Rome, Italy, on 15 December 1962.Actors who played in the first edition included Nino Manfredi (Rugantino), Aldo Fabrizi (as Mastro Titta, a historical executioner), Lea Massari (Rosetta, later replaced by Ornella Vanoni) and Bice Valori (Eusebia).[2] Rome 1830, the story starts with Rugantino, a poor man, who loves playing pranks and jokes and trick others.Rugantino bets with his friends that he will be able to woe her before the "Lanternoni" festival and if he doesn't manage, he will be happy to accept a punishment.Rugantino decides to come forward as the killer, to show Rosetta he's "a real man", but runs away and hides in Mastro Titta's house when the police arrives.
Rugantino (film)Pietro GarineiTeatro SistinaArmando TrovaioliNino ManfrediAldo FabriziMastro TittaLea MassariOrnella VanoniBice ValoriEnrico MontesanoAlida ChelliTorontoNew York CityMark Hellinger TheatreAlfred DrakeEdward EagerThe New York TimesSerena AutieriEdy AngelilloMassimo WertmullerFausto TozziRoma nun fa' la stupida staseramusical theatre