Amusing, but a far cry from fully utilizing benignis comic timing. Johnny stecchino is, i am told, the highestgrossing film in italian cinematic history. After dante meets johnnys girlfriend maria nicoletta braschi, he travels to her. Gallery of 9 movie poster and cover images for johnny stecchino 1991. Johnny stecchino is, i am told, the highestgrossing film in italian cinematic.
Subtitles are sorted by relevance for searching keywords. Paolo bonacelli, nicoletta braschi, roberto benigni. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. This film is one of benignis many collaborations with costar and wife, nicoletta braschi. An innnocent bus driver falls prey to the schemes of a conniving mafia moll who tries to make him take the fall for her mobster boyfriend. In addition to obstructing your experience here, viewing other websites using this. He is soon invited to her sumptuous palermo villa, little. So he is very excited when after nearly being knocked down by her car he meets maria, who seems immediately enamoured. Get the best deals on johnny stecchino when you shop the largest online.
Good hearted but not very wordlywise, dante is happy driving the school bus for a group of mentally handicapped children, while feeling he is somehow missing out on life and love. But maria is already married to a mob boss who looks just like dante. Johnny stecchino is about a bumbling man in a fedora who enjoys stealing bananas. Johnny stecchino 1992 ra breathless, charming comedy about mistaken identity, with benigni starring as both dante, a mildmannered roman bus driver, and his double, a notorious mafioso known as johnny toothpick. Watch johnny stecchino full movie hd quality, johnny stecchino full movies is also available to watch with your country subtitles, enjoy with your family in your house. Comedian roberto benigni wrote and directed this italian farce, in which he stars as dante, a bus driver who is the exact double of the infamous gangster johnny toothpick benigni again.
With the mafia after johnny for turning snitch, maria hopes theyll mistakenly whack dante instead, so she and johnny can disappear forever. Sometimes a banana is just a banana a kindhearted but bumbling idiot who likes to steal bananas, is passed off for a snitch hiding from the mob. Johnny stecchino is an excellent comedy, similar to the u. Johnny stecchino johnny toothpick 1991 rotten tomatoes. Tickets for this movie are not available at this moment.
This dvd does not have english subtitles, but italian. After dante meets johnnys girlfriend maria nicoletta braschi, he travels to her palermo villa, where it quickly becomes apparent that maria is setting up dante to take the fall for johnnys illicit behavior. So he is very excited when after nearly being knocked down by her car he meets maria, who seems immediately enamoured of him. Embarking with the beautiful gilda on a highstakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception.
Hes entering the building, same as a contractor would or any guest from the outside and he needs to go someplace. Your internet browser is outdated and cannot run the cinema clubs website. The movie itself comes in both italian and english languages. The whistlers 2019 not everything is as it seems for cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. This movie is so extraordinary well written, although you must understand some of the italian life and habits. Johnny stecchino is an italian comedy film starring roberto benigni as the protagonist and director. Subtitle for movie johnny stecchino are avaliable in these languages, select preferred language by flag bellow. Good hearted but not very wordlywise, dante is happy driving the school bus for a group of mentally. Finally, the johnny stecchino script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the roberto benigni movie. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of johnny stecchino.
Bumbling bus driver dante finds himself the target of hit men when the wife of mafioso johnny stecchino schemes to pass him off as her husband. Johnny stecchino 1991 clip medicina da palermo eng sub. Benigni provides a down to earth comedy with tremendous performances on all accounts. The english subtitles are very easy to read and keep up with. After dante meets johnnys girlfriend maria nicoletta braschi, he travels to her palermo villa, where it quickly becomes apparent that maria is setting up. Dante happens to meet a lovely woman who takes exceptional interest in him, even inviting him to visit her home in palermo. A typical roberto benigni comedy of mistaken identity, this 1991 work stars the actordirector in two roles, one a tough mafioso named toothpick and the other a meek bus driver who is the gangsters lookalike. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing johnny stecchino near you. When johnny stecchino was first released in italy, it was seen as one of the most popular films of that time. I am not sure whether they got together before or after this film, but if they cooperate in their marriage.
Johnny stecchino r by rita kempley washington post staff writer november 14, 1992 a simpleminded school bus driver is mistaken for a notorious sicilian gangster snitch in johnny. Get the best deals on johnny stecchino when you shop the largest online selection at. Johnny stecchino during its release, this was the most popular film of all time in its native italy. This dvd does not have english subtitles, but italian subtitles are available for the hard of hearing who speak italian, or italianspeaking people whose speakers broke. A kindhearted but bumbling idiot who likes to steal bananas, is passed off for a snitch hiding from the mob. Johnny stecchino is an italian comedy film directed by and starring roberto benigni in. Johnny stecchino directed by roberto benigni alibris. At best, johnny stecchino is a cross between charlie chaplins slapstick tramp, stan laurels innocent victim and peter sellers bumbling inspector clouseau.
Click here to stream streaming johnny stecchino full movie on netflix us. Roberto benigni, the director, plays the role of dante, a bus driver for the mentally disadvantaged, who is mistaken due to a remarkable resemblance for the despised mafia boss, johnny stecchino. Catch up with the latest trailers, including the green knight, the personal history of david copperfield, and the french dispatch. All languages of subtitles for johnny stecchino movie at. They will recognize the bits and pieces that ridicule the olcountry, but they are no longer part of it. Wonderful roles for roberto benigni and nicoletta braschi. The case of miss identity is not new to comedy, but benigni brings that freshness to american audiences.
The film takes several unexpected twists when maria begins to fall for dante, and it becomes clear that dante cannot possibly be the cold blooded killer, johnny stecchino. Dante roberto benigni is a sweet, bumbling school bus driver in rome, beloved by all, but unlucky in love. The subtle humor will be mostly appreciated i guess by italians who have moved abroad. Johnny stecchino, even with its simple plot, must be studied as a satire on the mafia, and on the many films dealing with the mafia and gangsters genre.
Johnny stecchino movie poster 11x17 roberto benigni. Although the jokes, for the most part are derived from italian culture, their routes display common. Its on about the same level as some of jerry lewis lesser works. Johnny stecchino r benigni hardcoded english subs embed for hosted blogs and item tags.
That is, until he meets the gorgeous maria nicoletta braschi, who lures him to. Johnny stecchino script transcript from the screenplay. Johnny stecchino una sera dante, che vive a firenze e lavora come autista di uno scuolabus per bambini affetti dalla sindrome di down, viene investito da una strana donna che prima lo guarda meravigliata e. Johnny stecchino nicoletta braschi roberto benigni 15 1116x23. A truly hilarious italian film with english subtitles featuring the banana episodes. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Johnny stecchino was benignis first movie, but you probably wouldnt have ever guessed it. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. He brilliantly plays a dual role, dante, a meek school bus driver and gangster johnny stecchino. Download this subtitles from our download location, see more details bellow.
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