Antonio and Peppino live in a small town in central Italy: Peppino is the barber, Totò is maintained by the rich but avaricious wife Teresa.
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The people behind it
Totò
Antonio
Peppino De Filippo
Peppino
Titina De Filippo
Titina
Teddy Reno
Self
Franco Interlenghi
Alberto
Dorian Gray
Valeria
Maria Pia Casilio
Rosina
Memmo Carotenuto
Ignazio
Mario Castellani
Braccio destro del Torchio
Barbara Shelley
Baronessa
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