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The Scientific Cardplayer, also known as The Scopone Game (Italian: Lo scopone scientifico), is a 1972 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Luigi Comencini. The screenplay was written by Rodolfo Sonego.
Oct 30, 1973 · The Scopone Game: Directed by Luigi Comencini. With Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis. Every year, a Countess invites a poor Italian family to play in a card game.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Luigi Comencini
- 1973-10-30
Aug 2, 2018 · Lo scopone scientifico (1972) AKA The Scientific Cardplayer. 4.7. ( 25) The Countess, a wealthy American with an addiction to card games and a large real estate portfolio, has become an expert on the card games of all the countries where she owns houses.
A wealthy old American (Bette Davis) makes her annual visit to an indigent Italian couple in order to play cards.
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- Luigi Comencini
- Comedy
- Alberto Sordi
The Scientific Cardplayer is a film directed by Luigi Comencini with Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis .... Year: 1972. Original title: Lo scopone scientifico. Synopsis: Pepino and Antonia, two Italian proles are waiting every summer, for "the old lady", a wealthy and disabled American in order to fleece her. How?
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- Italy
- Giuseppe Ruzzolini
- Luigi Comencini
The Scientific Cardplayer is a 1972 Italian drama film, directed by Luigi Comencini. The plot revolves around a group of professional card players who gather in a villa, where they participate in a game of bridged hosted by wealthy industrialist Buratti (Joseph Cotten).
An old American millionairess comes to Rome every year with her chaffeur to play a game of cards with a destitute ragman Peppino and his wife Antonia. She gives them the initial stakes and the game can begin. The rite has repeated itself over the years and each time the lady has won shattering...
