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The Big Fox

Ugo Maria Volpone is a very rich shipowner. He dissimulates to be close to die in order to have the attention of three of his friends: Corvino, Voltore and Corbaccio. The three accepts every kind of humiliation and money loss in order to inherit all Volpone's fortune. Volpone hires a new servant, Mosca. Together the two start to realize new jokes and extortions to the three greedy fake friends. Who will win the inheritance?

1h 55m1988TMDb 7.1

Comedy

Italian

Crew and Cast

Maurizio PonziMaurizio PonziDirectorEnrico MontesanoEnrico MontesanoBartolomeo MoscaPaolo VillaggioPaolo VillaggioUgo Maria Volpone
Enrico Maria SalernoCiro CorvinoRenzo MontagnaniRenzo MontagnaniRaffaele VoltoreAthina CenciAthina CenciMarta CorbaccioAlessandro HaberAlessandro HaberErnesto CorbaccioMariangela GiordanoMariangela GiordanoEliana VoltoreEleonora GiorgiEleonora GiorgiFrancesca CorvinoMaurizio DonadoniMaurizio DonadoniAldo MarignanoSabrina FerilliSabrina FerilliRosalba MarignanoVittorio AmandolaVittorio AmandolaSerse TessariAldo RalliAldo Ralliil sacerdote
Giancarlo PalermoNotaio Coletti
Ginella VoccaMarisa SerafinaMarisa SerafinaFinancial Advisor

Storyline

Ugo Maria Volpone is a very rich shipowner. He dissimulates to be close to die in order to have the attention of three of his friends: Corvino, Voltore and Corbaccio. The three accepts every kind of humiliation and money loss in order to inherit all Volpone's fortune. Volpone hires a new servant, Mosca. Together the two start to realize new jokes and extortions to the three greedy fake friends. Who will win the inheritance?

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Info

Original title
Il volpone
Status
Released
Released
27 February 1988
Runtime
1h 55m
TMDB score
7.1 / 10 (25 votes)

Production

Director
Maurizio Ponzi
Writers
Maurizio Ponzi, Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi
Studios
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, RAI, Maura International Films
Countries
Italy

Languages

Original
Italian
Spoken
Italian