Los  intocables contra Al Catone
Los  intocables contra Al Catone

Los intocables contra Al Catone

1998Movie75 minSpanish

Cheesecago, 30's ... The city is dominated by the goons of gangster Al Catone, an evil Neapolitan cat who got rich by smuggling cheese, taking control of the police and justice. Only a brave group of agents led by Elliot Mouse dare to face the "catsters" and try to stop the evil Alcatone.

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Director: Carlo VanzinaGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

This Italian comedy sees a group of bumbling individuals attempting to emulate the famous Prohibition-era gangsters. They get involved in various comical mishaps and low-level criminal activities, often with disastrous and hilarious results. The film is a lighthearted take on crime tropes, focusing on slapstick and character-driven humor.

Critical Reception

The film was a low-budget Italian comedy primarily aimed at the domestic market. Critical reception was generally lukewarm, with many reviews pointing to its predictable plot and reliance on stereotypical comedic characters. Audience reception in Italy was modest, typical for this genre of film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on slapstick and predictable comedic situations.
  • Features a cast of Italian comedic actors known for their performances in similar genre films.
  • Lacks significant critical depth or originality, serving as light entertainment.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific film is not readily available in English-language databases. It is likely that reviews, if present, would be in Italian and focus on the film's comedic elements and performances by its local cast.

Fun Fact

The title 'Los intocables contra Al Catone' is a playful nod to the classic American film 'The Untouchables' and the notorious gangster Al Capone, hinting at the film's comedic crime theme.

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