

The King of Laughter
In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
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The King of Laughter
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 9, 2021
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
75%
Original Title
Qui rido io
Production Companies
Indigo Film, Tornasol Media, RAI Cinema
Director
Mario Martone
Description
In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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