The best Mario Carotenuto’s comedy movies

Mario Carotenuto

Mario Carotenuto

29/06/1915- 14/04/1995
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Mario Carotenuto’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Mario Carotenuto.
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The Nurse on a Military Tour

The Nurse on a Military Tour
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/09/1977
  • Character: Colonnello Farina
Army Doctor Eva Marini wants to join a regiment to secure equal rights for women. So her commanding officer sends her off to a boot camp led by Renzo Montagnani, where only the most unruly soldiers end up.

The Teasers

The Teasers
4.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 31/10/1975
  • Character: Il padre di Loredana
Loredana is a schoolgirl who takes advantage of her fellow students and teachers by using her innocent schoolgirl beauty. After she loses her virginity to an older man she soon realizes there are more important things to life than teasing men.

The School Teacher

The School Teacher
4.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/07/1975
  • Character: Margara
Edwige Fenech plays the sexy private teacher of Franco (Alfredo Pea) who immediately falls madly in love with her. Franco tries and tries to seduce her by faking his own suicide.

Confessions of a Lady Cop

Confessions of a Lady Cop
4.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 12/02/1976
  • Character: Commissario Antinori
Gianna Amicucci works in the house of the head of her hometown police force and enters the academy with a kickback from him. She is a beautiful woman (she generously sheds clothes during the film) and has to overcome her male colleagues prejudices, but she gains their respect through a series of brilliant operations.

Love and Larceny

Love and Larceny
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1960
  • Character: Lallo Cortina
Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.

Daughters of Destiny

Daughters of Destiny
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/01/1954
  • Character: Erostrate (segment "Lysistrata")
Three stories, very different in space and time. Lysistrata, a dancer from ancient times, Jeanne d'Arc, medieval warrior and Elisabeth, American war widow who comes on pilgrimage in Italy.

Scandal in Sorrento

Scandal in Sorrento
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 22/12/1955
  • Character: Don Matteo Carotenuto
Marshall Antonio Carotenuto comes back to native Sorrento to settle and take care of the local traffic police. Since his seafront house is rented by the beautiful widowed fishmonger Donna Sofia, Antonio arranges to rent a room at Donna Violante's house. Donna Violante secretly falls in love with Antonio. At the same time, Donna Sofia is not willing to vacate Antonio's house, and uses her charms to convince him to let her stay and make Nicolino, her love interest, jealous.

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
6.2/10
A group of travelers from the United States race through seven countries in 18 days.

Poor But Beautiful

Poor But Beautiful
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 12/12/1956
  • Character: Zio Mario
Salvatore and Romolo are two young and poor young men that are neighbours and friends. They live with their parents in Piazza Navona, Rome. They are poor but handsome, and both fall in love with Giovanna.

A Hero of Our Times

A Hero of Our Times
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1955
  • Character: Gustavo
Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is under age and he is awaiting her birthday to declare his love. His greater traits are to be fearful of everything and to be selfish. This nature will get him into trouble..

The Scopone Game

The Scopone Game
7.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/10/1972
  • Character: Il Professore
An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.

Destinazione Piovarolo

Destinazione Piovarolo
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/12/1955

The Degenerates

The Degenerates
6.1/10
An adaptation of Petronius' satire about the decadent life in ancient Rome. "If you like the Fellini version, you should definitely see this one, too. It's every bit as good and in some ways better."

The Lady Medic

The Lady Medic
4.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1976
  • Character: Colonnello Farina
A man is desperately trying to avoid mandated military service, but a sexy medic proves to be his undoing.

When Women Were Called Virgins

When Women Were Called Virgins
4.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 23/08/1972
  • Character: Quinto Fulvo
When women were called Madonna is a film of 1972 directed by Aldo Grimaldi . The film is one of the first Italian erotic comedies in which a licentious bursting Edwige Fenech struggles with the nagging demands of three suitors.

The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer

The Fan, the Referee and the Footballer
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/08/1982
  • Character: Father of Amedeo
Two soccer stories: Alvaro Presutti is a referee who seems to be the last to know about his wife having an affair with a German soccer star. Amedeo Amedei has to please both his father, a die hard Roma supporter and his future father in law, who supports Lazio.

The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn

The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/02/1977
  • Character: Pietro Guzzini
Distressed that her wayward husband, Gianni (Alberto Lionello), forsakes her favors and seduces a series of other women, drop-dead gorgeous Gioia (Edwige Fenech) turns to handsome lothario Patrizio (Ray Lovelock) to help her get revenge. Will her enthusiastic affair help Gianni see the error of his ways? Luciano Martino directs this saucy comedy that also stars Aldo Maccione, Alvaro Vitali and Olga Bisera.

Toto in Madrid

Toto in Madrid
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1959
  • Character: Raul
When the swindler La Spada and his accomplice José come out of jail in Madrid, they decide to pull a really great swindle: nothing less than to discover and sell a third picture of the famous Goya's Maya. They engage the renowed Scorcelletti who can imitate any picture and who lives in Rome. Afterwards, with the help of the beautiful Eva, they convince the celebrated art critic Francisco Montiel of the existance of a third Maya and let him find the picture. When the swindlers are on the point of selling the faked maya to an American millionaire, Scorcelli comes back from Rome to sell one of his six other maya pictures.

Lady Football

Lady Football
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/09/1983
  • Character: Zio Mario

La poliziotta

La poliziotta
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/11/1974
  • Character: capitano dei vigili urbani

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