The Traffic Policeman

1960

1h 44m

7.4(174 votes)

Comedy

Overview

An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy.

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Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

Alberto Sordi

Otello Celletti

Acting

Marisa Merlini

Amalia Celletti

Directing

Vittorio De Sica

Il sindaco

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Riccardo Garrone

Il tenente dei vigili

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Mara Berni

Amante del comandante

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Carlo Pisacane

Padre di Otello

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Mario Riva

Himself

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Sylva Koscina

Herself

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Nando Bruno

cognato di Otello

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Lia Zoppelli

Moglie del sindaco

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Franco Di Trocchio

figlio di Otello

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Piera Arico

sorella di Otello

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Writing

Vincenzo Talarico

Oratore monarchico

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Nerio Bernardi

mons. Olivieri

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Rossana Canghiari

Segretaria del sindaco

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Mario Passante

il comm. Marinetti

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Gianni Solaro

Il comandante dei vigili

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Antonio Acqua

The Ragioniere with a New Car

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Giulio Calì

The Old Shepherd

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Lili Cerasoli

Contessina

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Franco Cobianchi

The Innkeeper

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Fanfulla

marito di Amalia

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Edda Ferronao

Filomena

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Fiorenzo Fiorentini

Padre di Otello (voice)

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Mario Frera

Cellettis' Neighbour

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Fausto Guerzoni

The Judge

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Luigi Leoni

The Welder with a Cigarette

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Sandro Merli

The Motorcyclist in the Road Accident

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Rosita Pisano

Lisa

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Mario Scaccia

Mayor's lawyer

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