The Uncle from Brooklyn

Overview

Set in apocalyptic Palermo peopled by ignorant, inbred, flatulent gluttons and deformed Mafiosi, a dark comedy which centers on a poor family of three-middle aged brothers who are coerced, by local Mafia honchos, into hiding a mysterious old man known as the Uncle from Brooklyn in their home.

Directed by Franco Maresco, Daniele Ciprì

Top cast

S

Salvatore Gattuso

Zio di Brooklyn

Pippo Agusta

Don Masino

S

Salvatore Schiera

Gaetano Gemelli

G

Gaspare Marchione

Totò Gemelli

N

Natale Lauria

Iachino Gemelli

R

Rosario Carollo

Ciccio Gemelli

P

Pietro Rizzo

Sarino

F

Francesco Arnao

San Polifemo

A

Antonino Bruno

Il Mago Zoras

L

Luigi Cinà

Paliddu

B

Bruno Di Benedetto

La Nana

S

Salvatore Farina

Madre del mago Zoras

U

Umberto Florulli

Cantante

P

Pietro Giordano

Vendicatore

G

Giovanni Gucciardi

Custode cinema

G

Giovanni Lo Giudice

Cantante fallito

G

Giuseppe Paviglianiti

Guardiano dei cani

M

Mario Salmeri

Guida

M

Massimo Salmeri

Uomo che cerca Pedro

V

Vincenzo Serio

Guardia di Don Masino

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