Mario Mattoli

Miseria e nobiltà

Mario Mattoli

Totò, Enzo Turco

Eugene, a young nobleman, asks two penniless idlers to impersonate his noble relatives to help him marry Gemma, the daughter of an enriched cook.

Abbandono

Mario Mattoli

Corinne Luchaire, George Rigaud

In 1830 Pierre Courier, a rich and elderly shipowner, awaits the return of his son Stefano, who has just returned from a long trip to Trinidad in the ship in which he is captain.

Totò Story

Mario Mattoli

Totò, Aldo Fabrizi

Imputato, alzatevi!

Mario Mattoli

Erminio Macario, Leila Guarni

Cipriano Duval is an Italian who has emigrated to Paris, where he works in a pediatric clinic as a nurse.

Signori si nasce

Mario Mattoli

Totò, Peppino De Filippo

Baron Zazà, always broke due his dissolute lifestyle, decides to con a hefty sum of money out of his wealthy but greedy brother.

La vispa Teresa

Mario Mattoli

Vera Carmi, Roberto Villa

Alberto, son of a rich engineer, falls in love with Luisa, a ruthless manicurist who is only after his money. His parents offer him a holiday in Venice because they hope he will forget her. Alberto however leaves for Venice with Luisa, who has asked a friend of hers to take her place at the beauty parlour. Alberto's parents go there and mistake Teresa for Luisa. A series of misunderstandings ensues...

Un turco napoletano

Mario Mattoli

Totò, Isa Barzizza

Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.

Totò, Fabrizi e i giovani d'oggi

Mario Mattoli

Totò, Aldo Fabrizi

A boy and a girl fall in love but their fathers take a strong dislike to each other, clashing repeatedly during the preparations for the upcoming marriage.

La damigella di Bard

Mario Mattoli

Emma Gramatica, Anna Capodaglio

Venice Film Festival 1936

Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?

Mario Mattoli

Erminio Macario, Carlo Campanini

Cousins Michele and Tommaso are told by a notary that a distant uncle has left a large sum of money for them.

Il medico dei pazzi

Mario Mattoli

Totò, Franca Marzi

Felice Sciosciammocca, the mayor of Roccasecca, sends his nephew Ciccillo to Naples so that he will become a good doctor.

La dama bianca

Mario Mattoli

Elsa Merlini, Nino Besozzi

The lawyer Giulio Gualandi plans yet another escapade in Viareggio while he is with his wife on holiday in Cervinia.

Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare

Mario Mattoli

Ugo Tognazzi, Virna Lisi

A petty thief pretends he is Mussolini's personal physician, wins the confidence of a family, and succeeds in stealing their gold cutlery.

Totò al giro d'Italia

Mario Mattoli

Totò, Isa Barzizza

A professor was appointed member of the jury of a beauty contest and falls for a beautiful contestant. In order to get the girl he must win the "Tour of Italy", so professor sells his soul to the devil to get the winning and the girl.

Assunta Spina

Mario Mattoli

Anna Magnani, Giacomo Furia

Assunta, a commoner of Naples, is scarred by her lover Michele for jealousy.

Amo te sola

Mario Mattoli

Vittorio De Sica, Milly

Florence in 1848. There is a strong political tension in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Giovanni, a young Neapolitan composer who has just arrived in the city, accidentally comes into contact with some liberals and is convinced to compose the hymn of the Volunteers.