

The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire
Genres
Overview
After having challenged the German Ottone to single combat for the hand of Leonza, the bishop's niece, the valiant knight Anselmo da Montebello, leaves for Rome where he must deliver a precious relic to the Pope and obtain a sum of twenty-thousand crowns in order to participate in the third crusade in the Holy Land. He is accompanied by Gian Puccio, his sluggish squire, drawn by the money and by the charm of ... Leonzia.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
$0
Runtime
0 min
Release Date
1972-12-30
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
5.2
Enrico Montesano
Gianpuccio Senzaterra
Lino Banfi
Il castrato effeminato
Mario Carotenuto
Il Vescovo padre di Leonzia
Erminio Macario
Frà Prosdocimo Zatterin da' San Donà di Piave
Renzo Montagnani
Ottone
Femi Benussi
Laura
Tamara Baroni
Il fantasma
María Baxa
Fiammetta
Rosalba Neri
La sorella di Laura
Bruno Boschetti
Sandro Dori
Un villico
Ignazio Leone
Il prete all'esecuzione
Imelde Marani
Marcello Martana
Marcozzo il becchino
Alighiero Noschese
Il prode Anselmo da Montebello
Mimmo Poli
Oste
Enzo Ricciardi
Franca Sciutto
Marie Sophie
Leonzia
Omero Capanna
Knight (uncredited)
Aristide Caporale
Leper (uncredited)
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