The Strange Type
Originally released in 1963. The Strange Type is a comedy film. directed by Lucio Fulci.
Starring Adriano Celentano, Claudia Mori, and Donatella Turri
Synopsis
Peppino, a slow-witted local villager of the Italian resort town of Amalfi, is bribed to impersonate famed rock and roll star Adriano Celentano for autographs and personal appearances. While Celentano tries to romance Emanuela Mazzolani, the daughter of a well-to-do resident who dissaproves of the union between his daughter and the man he thinks of as a "punk", Peppino, unaware of the true nature of his job to impersonate Celentano, tries to deal with his girlfriend's newborn baby which gets switched around between him and Celentano.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 28, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Giovanni Addessi Produzione Cinematografica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Strange Type about?
Peppino, a slow-witted local villager of the Italian resort town of Amalfi, is bribed to impersonate famed rock and roll star Adriano Celentano for autographs and personal appearances. While Celent...
Who directed The Strange Type?
The Strange Type was directed by Lucio Fulci.
How long is The Strange Type?
The Strange Type has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Strange Type released?
The Strange Type was released on February 28, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Strange Type?
The main cast of The Strange Type includes Adriano Celentano, Claudia Mori, Donatella Turri, Giacomo Furia, Rosalba Neri.