The Orderly

The Orderly

1961 · 99 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

Colonels, majors, lieutenants: all of them live in the same building. Some of them have a wife or children or none, but everyone has his orderly. Major Penna is harassed by Osvaldo's mother. Lt. Martucci gets involved in the love affair between Antonio, his orderly, and Lauretta.

Directed by Giorgio Bianchi · Written by Marcello Marchesi

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Vittorio De Sica Colonnello Filippo Bitossi
Renato Rascel Remigio De Acutis
Dorian Gray Lauretta
Gino Cervi Maggiore Penna
Didi Perego Valeria Bitossi
Andreina Pagnani Madre di Osvaldo
Luigi Pavese Colonnello Terenzi
Lelio Luttazzi Tenente Marchetti
Vicky Ludovisi Nunziatina
Vittorio Congia Domenico Damiani
Marcello Paolini
Franco Giacobini

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