The Maniacs
1964An anthology of brief comic sketches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of Italian society.
Acted in
Walter Chiari
as The Sicilian Hitchhiker (segment "L'autostop") / Car Driver (segment "Il sorpasso") / Pasquale Taddei (segment "La protesta") / Client of Night-clubs (segment "Lo strip")
Enrico Maria Salerno
as Castelli, the Successful Novelist (segment "la parolaccia")
Barbara Steele
as Barbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's Wife (segment "la cambiale")
Raimondo Vianello
as Mr. Brugnoli (segment "la cambiale") / Giulio Errani, il commendatore mad about football (segment "Lo sport") / Paolo (segment "I consigli") / His Excellency Micozzi (segment "Le interviste")
Gaia Germani
as Carla (segment "l'hobby")
Umberto D'Orsi
as Ilario Baietti (segment "La parolaccia") / Friar Egisto (segment "Il pezzo unico") / The Milanese Businessman (segment "L'autostop")
Sandra Mondaini
as Paolo's Wife (segment "i consigli")
Franco Fabrizi
as L'impiegato insolente
Aroldo Tieri
as Mr. Bonfanti (segment "La cambiale") / Mario (segment "La protesta")
Ingrid Schoeller
as Mrs. Bonfanti (segment "La cambiale")
Lisa Gastoni
as Gulio's wife (segment "lo sport")
Margaret Lee
as Rosalie (segment "Il week-end")
Franco Franchi
as Thief #1 (segment 'Il week-end)
Ciccio Ingrassia
as Thief #2 (segment 'Il week-end)
Franca Valeri
as The Wife (segment "il pezzo antico")
Vittorio Caprioli
as The Husband (segment "il pezzo antico")
Isarco Ravaioli
as Eros (segment 'Il week-end')
Alicia Brandet
as Rosetta (segment "Il week-end")
Corrado Olmi
as The Husband (segment "Il week-end")
Gora de Paris
as Herself (segment "Lo strip")
Corinne
as Herself (segment "Lo strip")
Peri Han
as Herself (segment "Lo strip")
Ignazio Leone
as Migliardi (segment "Lo sport")
Loris Bazzocchi
as The Car Mechanic (segment "lo sport")
Salvo Libassi
as Office Clerk (segment "lo sport")
Ugo Fangareggi
as Antonio (segment "Il week-end")
Edy Biagetti
as Biagetti, an Uninspired Novelist (segment "la parolaccia")
Silla Bettini
as Undertaker (segment 'L'elaborazione)
Rada Rassimov
as Rosetta, the French Teacher (segment "Il week-end")
Mary Arden
as Party Guest (segment "L'hobby") (uncredited)
Antonio Acqua
as Literary Critic #1 (segment "la parolaccia") (uncredited)
Gigi Ballista
as Count at the Party (segment "l'hobby") (uncredited)
John Bartha
as Literary Critic (Segment "la parolaccia") (uncredited)
Gustavo D'Arpe
as Literary Critic #2 (segment "la parolaccia") (uncredited)
Nico Fidenco
as Singer at the Party (segment "L'hobby") (uncredited)
Piero Pastore
as Himself (segment "Il sport") (uncredited)