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195091 minComedy

Side Street Story

Is Side Street Story a Hit or Flop?

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Is Side Street Story worth watching? With a rating of 7.4/10, this Comedy film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Side Street Story Synopsis

A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to 1950 under the dominance of the Fascists, the Nazis and then the Allies occupation forces. Primary among the citizens is Gennaro Iovine (Eduard De Filippo)who has a penchant for innocently getting into trouble, and his friend Pasquale (Toto.) The latter is a rail-sweeper who becomes a professional stand-in...a corpse used to conceal contraband...serving jail time for those who don't care to spend the time to do the time...a substitute at a political rally when violence threatens the scheduled speaker

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Top Cast

Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De FilippoGennaro Iovine
Delia Scala
Delia ScalaMaria Rosaria Iovine
Leda Gloria
Leda GloriaAmalia
Titina De Filippo
Titina De FilippoAdelaide
Carlo Ninchi
Carlo NinchiIl brigadiere di Ps
Totò
TotòPasquale Miele
Dante Maggio
Dante MaggioIl rosticciere
Gianni Musy
Gianni MusyAmedeo
Laura Gore
Laura GoreLa moglie del ragionier Spasiani
Mario Soldati
Mario SoldatiIl ragioner Spasiani

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Side Street Story worth watching?

Yes, Side Street Story is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.4/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Comedy movies.

Is Side Street Story hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.4/10), Side Street Story is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is Side Street Story?

Side Street Story is a Comedy movie that A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to ...

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