It Happened in the Penitentiary
Storyline & Plot Summary
A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
Production Details
Cast
Aldo Fabrizi
Cesare Cantelli
Alberto Sordi
Giulio Parmitoni
Mara Berni
Mara
Walter Chiari
Walter Polacchi
Peppino De Filippo
Peppino
Nino Besozzi
Professor Zaccanti
Mario Riva
Mario
Riccardo Billi
Riccardo
Ignazio Balsamo
detenuto
Enrico Luzi
detenuto
Turi Pandolfini
detenuto
Carlo Romano
Natale Cirino
Antonio Nicotra
Memmo Carotenuto
Augusto Di Giovanni
Attilio Bossio
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
Read and share community scores for It Happened in the Penitentiary
An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.