One of Those

One of Those
Directed by	Aldo Fabrizi
Written by	Giorgio Bianchi Aldo De Benedetti Aldo Fabrizi
Starring	Lea Padovani Peppino De Filippo Totò Aldo Fabrizi
Cinematography	Gábor Pogány
Music by	Carlo Innocenzi
Release date	1953 (1953)
Running time	86 min
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

One of Those (Italian: Una di quelle, also known as Totò, Peppino e... una di quelle) is a 1953 Italian comedy-drama film produced, written, directed and starred by Aldo Fabrizi.[1]

Plot

Maria is a widow with a dependent child, in debt with her landlord, and she tries to get by on small tailoring jobs. One day she receives a visit from a neighbor, a prostitute. Praising the beauty of Maria, and understanding her economic difficulties, the prostitute suggests her to attempt the same profession, in her view the only way for a single woman to find the money to live.

Desperate by the personal and economic situation, Maria reluctantly accepts the advice and the next day she went to a nightclub, where she encounter two wealthy country men, the brothers Martino and Rocco.

Cast

• Lea Padovani as Maria Rossetti
• Peppino De Filippo as Martino Bardelli
• Totò as Rocco Bardelli
• Aldo Fabrizi as Dr. Ubaldo Mancini
• Mara Landi as L'entraineuse
• Giulio Calì as Guardamacchine
• Nando Bruno as Il tassista
• Mario Castellani as Il farmacista
• Laura Gore as Annie
• Antonio Vaser as Il portiere d'albergo
• Alberto Talegalli as Un burino
• Pina Piovani as La portinaia

References

1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.

External links

• One of Those at IMDb