Dante Fontana is an antique dealer from Perugia infatuated with the culture of the British upper classes. His wife and relatives mock him and snub him, seeing him as a silly daydreamer doing no serious work. Unfussed, Dante plans a vacation to London to learn more about the culture he so admires. However, once in London, he struggles to fit in, is awkward, often makes mistakes betraying his Italian origins, attracting the scorn of the British upper classes he would like to impress.
Released: Mar 04, 1966
Runtime: 125 minutes
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Alberto Sordi, Fiona Lewis, Amy Dalby, Alfredo Marchetti, Clara Bindi, Michael Trubshawe
Crew: Alberto Sordi (Screenplay), Alberto Sordi (Director), Sergio Amidei (Screenplay), Piero Piccioni (Original Music Composer), Sergio Amidei (Story), Guglielmo Vincioni (Assistant Camera)