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The Monk of Monza
The Monk of Monza
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THE MONK OF MONZA

Il monaco di Monza

Directed by Sergio Corbucci
Italy, 1962
Comedy

Synopsis

Italy, 1630. The widower Pasquale loses his job as a cobbler. In search of food for his twelve children, he and a poor companion disguise as mendicant monks and knock for help at the castle of the beautiful widowed marquise Fiorenza. But she begs him to prevent an unwelcome wedding.

Synopsis

Italy, 1630. The widower Pasquale loses his job as a cobbler. In search of food for his twelve children, he and a poor companion disguise as mendicant monks and knock for help at the castle of the beautiful widowed marquise Fiorenza. But she begs him to prevent an unwelcome wedding.