Il generale dorme in piedi explained

Il generale dorme in piedi
Language:	Italian

Il generale dorme in piedi (The general sleeps standing up) is a 1972 commedia all'italiana.^[1] It represents the directorial debut of Francesco Massaro and it is based on a novel with the same name written by Giuseppe D'Agata.^[2] It was filmed in Tunis, Rome and Florence.^[3]

Cast

• Ugo Tognazzi

Colonel Leone

• Mariangela Melato

Lola

• Franco Fabrizi

Captain Beltrani

• Mario Scaccia

General Pigna

• Stefano Satta Flores

Official

• Checco Rissone

General Cicciolo

• Daniele Vargas

Lt. Poli

• Georges Wilson

General

• • Eros Pagni Flavio Bucci

Notes and References

1. Book: Roberto Chiti . Roberto Poppi . Enrico Lancia . Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gremese, 1991. 8876059695.
2. Book: Andrea Pergolari . Franco Verucci . La fabbrica del riso. 2004 . Un mondo a parte, 2004. 8890062991.
3. News: Ugo Tognazzi promosso colonnello. La Stampa. 12 July 1972. 9.