The Two of the F. 1 at the Craziest, Craziest Race in the World
The Two of the F. 1 at the Craziest, Craziest Race in the World

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The Two of the F. 1 at the Craziest, Craziest Race in the World

1971
Movie
91 min
Italian

Two chaps who earn a living repairing household appliances are hired by a formula one manager who has had his best pilot kidnapped. One of them drives the car which is remote controlled by a device invented by the other.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Gianni ProiaGenres: Comedy, Sport

Plot Summary

The film follows a group of eccentric characters as they participate in a wild and chaotic car race across Italy. Along the way, they encounter various humorous situations and rivalries, all contributing to the madness of the competition. The race is less about skill and more about sheer absurdity and the characters' outlandish behavior.

Critical Reception

This Italian-made comedy is largely obscure and received minimal critical attention outside of its native country. It's generally viewed as a low-brow, slapstick comedy that appeals to a niche audience with its over-the-top humor and chaotic racing sequences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on slapstick and absurd humor.

  • The chaotic racing sequences are a central element of the film's appeal.

  • Characterized by its over-the-top and often nonsensical plot.

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Fun Fact

The film's title is a clear nod to the popular 1965 film 'The Great Race', which also featured a comedic, long-distance race.

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