The best Ignazio Balsamo’s comedy movies

Ignazio Balsamo

Ignazio Balsamo

26/10/1912- 07/08/1994
Today we present the best Ignazio Balsamo’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Ignazio Balsamo’s movies.

La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita
8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 05/02/1960
  • Character: (uncredited)
Journalist and man-about-town Marcello struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.

Don Camillo: Monsignor

Don Camillo: Monsignor
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/10/1961
  • Character: un compagno socialista
Don Camillo is now a bishop, Peppone is now a senator, but their rivalry is as fierce as when they were just a village priest, and a village administrator. Don Camillo learns that Peppone is about to promote the building of a communal house on the place of an old, derelict church, and that spurns the old flame. They descend from Rome onto quiet Brescello, and they will agitate their faithful hosts, christians against communists, using all devious ways. Even Christ makes a cameo appearance, when things are going a trifle too far.

Un militare e mezzo

Un militare e mezzo
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/02/1960
  • Character: Porter

Neapolitan Turk

Neapolitan Turk
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/09/1953
  • Character: Luigi
Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.

Those Sweet Creatures

Those Sweet Creatures
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 04/09/1970
  • Character: Maresciallo Palombi

Two R-R-Ringos from Texas

Two R-R-Ringos from Texas
4.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 25/08/1967
  • Character: Poker player
A western comedy starring the Sicilian comedians Franco and Ciccio who produced dozens of such spoofs in the 1960s. This time, they quote mainly "The Good, the Bad And the Ugly". Ciccio is sergeant in the army and Franco volunteers to join (after too many drinks). Franco has a talking horse telling him where a treasure is buried. They have to get behind enemy lines in the civil war to get hold of it, though. (via IMDB- user unbroken metal)

I due pompieri

I due pompieri
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/07/1968

Poppea's Hot Nights

Poppea's Hot Nights
4.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1969
Poppea's Hot Nights (Italian: Le calde notti di Poppea) is a 1969 Italian comedy film set in Ancient Rome. It was written and directed by Guido Malatesta and stars Olga Schoberová (credited as Olinka Berova) and Brad Harris in the main roles.

Il ragazzo che sorride

Il ragazzo che sorride
4.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 07/03/1969
  • Character: Assistant of engineer
Giorgio, a young mining engineer, moved to work in Africa. His wife does not want to follow him and he suspects a betrayal. In the cast also Rocky Roberts singing two songs.

The Eye of the Needle

The Eye of the Needle
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/09/1963
  • Character: Don Nenè
Two young men in a village in Sicily raping a girl. In the end, two skilled lawyers will succeed in getting them to complete the trial, but one, who in the meantime has fallen in love with the victim.

Ma chi t'ha dato la patente?

Ma chi t'ha dato la patente?
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/08/1970
  • Character: Impiegato ai visti di soggiorno

Shoot Loud, Louder... I Don't Understand

Shoot Loud, Louder... I Don't Understand
4.7/10
Stuck in a dream world of his own, Italian sculptor Albert Saporito, sometimes has difficulty separating truth from fiction. When he dreams that his gangster neighbor has been murdered, he reports the crime to the police, only to involve himself in a complicated situation.

La moglie è uguale per tutti

La moglie è uguale per tutti
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/10/1955
  • Character: The Sicilian Passenger on Bus
Antonio De Papis is a lawyer and his specialization is separation by mutual consent. He is contrary to marriage because he sees so many of them going wrong. So when his nephew calls on him asking for his approval to his marriage, Antonio suggests to him to spend a day in his office to see what marriage really is.

The Two Magnificent Fresconi

The Two Magnificent Fresconi
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1968
  • Character: don Mimì Cannaruta
Two fearful and incapable individuals, Ciccio and Franco, are tasked by the leader of the Sicilian Mafia to travel to Milan to sell a large batch of wine. At first they have little luck, but soon they notice one of their competitors having great success using beautiful women to push their product. They adopt this model aggressively, but the women they hire end up enjoying so much success that their husbands become concerned and suspicious of their activities.

I 2 deputati

I 2 deputati
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/06/1968
  • Character: Membro del PCI

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