Action (1980)
- Released
- Runtime 2h 1m
- Director Tinto Brass
- Genres Drama
- Rating 4.6/10 (19 votes)
Synopsis
Z-movie actor Bruno Martel has hero syndrome, often quarrelling with directors. He meets fellow actor Doris, who is obsessed with Ophelia but cannot get any Shakespearean bookings. One day, during a nervous breakdown, Bruno 'rescues' Doris from the set, leaving town to encounter various absurd situations.
Cast
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Luc Merenda
as Bruno Martel
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Adriana Asti
as Florence
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Susanna Javicoli
as Doris / Ofelia
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Paola Senatore
as Ann Shimpton
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Alberto Lupo
as Joe
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Alberto Sorrentino
as Garibaldi
-
John Steiner
as The Manager
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Franco Fabrizi
as The Producer
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Gianfranco Bullo
as Woody Vanderberg Scott
- Gigi D'Ecclesia
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Giancarlo Badessi
as Gay Man in Sauna
- Edoardo Florio
- Alina De Simone
-
Eolo Capritti
as "King Kong"
- Beatrice Brass
-
Tinto Brass
as The Director
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Luciano Crovato
-
Paola Montenero
as Punk Leader
Crew
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Tinto Brass
Director
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Tinto Brass
Editor
- Riccardo Giannini Original Music Composer
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Tinto Brass
Screenplay
- Giancarlo Fusco Writer
- Roberto Lerici Writer
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