The Monster
The Monster (Italian: Il mostro) is a 1994 Italian-French comedy film, starring Roberto Benigni as a man who is mistaken by police profilers for a serial killer due to a misunderstanding of the man's strange behavior. This film was, at the time it came out, the highest-grossing film in Italy, bested later by another Benigni film, Life is Beautiful.
Plot
Loris (Roberto Benigni) is a part-time mannequin handler for a department store. He hopes to learn Chinese in order to get an assistant manager position. He lives in a building where he hasn't paid the rent in months, and he also owes money to other people around town.
More details
author | Michel Blanc Roberto Benigni Vincenzo Cerami |
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contentLocation | Rome |
director | Roberto Benigni |
editor | Franco Fraticelli Nino Baragli |
genre | comedy |
keywords | assistant manager build chief of police chinese chinese language crime scene department store kiss little red riding hood medical test nymphomania police officer police station red riding hood rid think walk |
musicBy | Evan Lurie |
producer | Roberto Benigni |
publisher | Filmauro |
recordedAt | Rome |