The Cosmos on the Commode

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The Cosmos on the Commode

2008

1h 40m

5.2(861 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Four comedic episodes framed within the story of a tyrannical Zen master and his two hapless disciples.

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19 members

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Aldo Baglio

Puk / Aldo / Beniamino / Portrait / Aldo

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Giovanni Storti

Master Tsu' Nam / Giovanni / Mario / Portrait / Giovanni

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Giacomo Poretti

Pin / Giacomo / Father Bruno / Portrait / Giacomo

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Silvana Fallisi

Aldo's wife / Marie Antoniette

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Sara D'Amario

Giacomo's wife (Temperatura basale)

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Victoria Cabello

Lady with an Ermine

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Sergio Bini Bustric

Napoléon Bonaparte

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Luciana Turina

la suocera di Aldo (Milano beach)

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Cinzia Massironi

Giacomo's wife (Milano Beach)

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Debora Villa

Giovanni's wife (Milano beach)

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Federica Cifola

Agente Polizia Municipale

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Alfredo Colina

Mario

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Lucianna De Falco

la zingara

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Elena Giusti

Dr. Giuliana Magnaghi Ciurli

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Raul Cremona

Dentista (Temperatura basale)

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Isabella Ragonese

Pet shop commessa

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Angela Finocchiaro

Dr. Alexandra Gastani Frinzi

Directing

Marcello Cesena

Jean Claude (uncredited) in Falsi prigionieri

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Lorenzo Covello

Giovanni's daughter's boyfriend

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