Totò d'Arabia (1965)

Name: Totò d'Arabia
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1965-02-18
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Totò, Nieves Navarro, George Rigaud, Fernando Sancho, José Luis López Vázquez

Totò d'Arabia (1965), directed by José Antonio de la Loma, starring Totò and Nieves Navarro.

02/18/1965 BR Comedy 1h 28m

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Toto, a former Italian military servant who works as a servant at the British Intelligence Service, is promoted to secret agent with the name of Agent 00Ø8 to convince the ruler of Shamara, Sheikh Ali El Buzur, to yield oil to UK.

Aldo NascimbeneCinematography
José Antonio de la LomaDirector, Screenplay
Licia QuagliaEditing
Alberto PuglieseProducer

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Toto of Arabia (Italian: Totò d'Arabia, Spanish: Toto de Arabia) is a 1965 Italian-Spanish adventure-comedy film directed by José Antonio de la Loma. It is a parody of Lawrence of Arabia and of spy films.

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Plot

Toto, a former Italian military service who works as a servant at the British Intelligence Service, is promoted to secret agent with the name of Agent 00Ø8 in order to convince the ruler of Shamara, Sheikh Ali El Buzur, to yield oil to UK.

Cast

Totò: Agent 00Ø8 Toto

Nieves Navarro: Doris

Fernando Sancho: Sheikh Ali el Buzur

George Rigaud: Sir Bains

Mario Castellani: Omar el Bedù

Luigi Pavese: Sheikh Ali di Shamara

Luis Cuenca: El Kasser

Víctor Israel: Boris

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External links

Toto of Arabia at IMDb

Text from Toto of Arabia on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toto_of_Arabia

Trivia

It premiered on February 18, 1965, a Thursday.
It runs 1h28 — a typical feature length.
This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosCineriz, Balcázar, PCM
CountriesSpain, Italy
LanguagesItalian
StatusReleased

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Aldo Nascimbene Cinematography
José Antonio de la Loma Director
Licia Quaglia Editing
Alberto Pugliese Producer
Luciano Ercoli Producer
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Original music
Bruno Corbucci Screenplay
Giovanni Grimaldi Screenplay
José Antonio de la Loma Screenplay

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What is Totò d'Arabia about?

Totò d'Arabia: Toto, a former Italian military servant who works as a servant at the British Intelligence Service, is promoted to secret agent with the name of Agent 00Ø8 to convince the ruler of Shamara, Sheikh Ali El Buzur, to yield oil to UK.

Who directed Totò d'Arabia?

Totò d'Arabia was directed by José Antonio de la Loma in 1965.

Who stars in Totò d'Arabia?

The cast of Totò d'Arabia includes Totò, Nieves Navarro, George Rigaud, Fernando Sancho and José Luis López Vázquez.

How long is Totò d'Arabia?

Totò d'Arabia runs for 88 minutes, or 1h28.