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  1. The King of Laughter (Italian: Qui rido io, lit. 'Here I laugh') is a 2021 Italian-Spanish biographical drama film directed by Mario Martone about actor and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta 's legal battle against Gabriele D'Annunzio over his parody of the latter's The Daughter of Iorio (1904).

  2. Sep 9, 2021 · The King of Laughter: Directed by Mario Martone. With Toni Servillo, Maria Nazionale, Cristiana Dell'Anna, Antonia Truppo. The biography of Neapolitan comic theater legend Eduardo Scarpetta.

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    • Biography, Drama
    • Mario Martone
    • 2021-09-09
  3. Starring Toni Servillo (THE GREAT BEAUTY), Mario Martone's THE KING OF LAUGHTER is the "dazzling and technically brilliant" (The Hollywood Reporter) biopic about the eccentric comic...

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  4. Naples, 1904: Eduardo Scarpetta risked everything by staging a parody of the great Italian poet, Gabriele D'Annunzio. Despite legal troubles and familial strife, Scarpetta fought for his legacy as...

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    • Toni Servillo
    • Mario Martone
    • Biography, Drama
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  5. Dec 15, 2021 · 13. 2.7K views 1 year ago. Toni Servillo gives another astounding, complex performance as the famed Neapolitan comic actor and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta, whose showmanship was shadowed by...

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    • VIFF
  6. Sep 9, 2021 · The King of Laughter is a feast of a film in which overindulgence seems unavoidable. The languorous biopic by Italian director Mario Martone attempts to cover — with varying degrees of success —...

  7. Sep 9, 2021 · In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.