Der leidenschaftlicher Priester Don Camillo und sein Widersacher, der hochmütig kommunistische Bürgermeister Peppone liefern sich in dem kleinen italienischen Dörfchen Brescello immer wieder hitzige Gefechte... Julien Duvivier inszenierte 1952 in dem italienischen Dorf Brescello diese Adaption von Giovanni Guareschis gleichnamigen Roman, der 1948 erschien und zu einem Welterfolg wurde. FILME: Don Camillo und Peppone Don Camillos Rückkehr Hochwürden Don Camillo Die gro�e Schlacht des Don Camillo Genosse Don Camillo
The "Don Camillo & Peppone Edition" on Blu-Ray by Plaion GmbH brings together the beloved Italian film classics that chronicle the humorous and heartfelt rivalry between Don Camillo, a spirited village priest, and Peppone, the communist mayor. Set in post-war Italy, these films masterfully blend comedy with social commentary, capturing audiences for generations. The high-definition restoration ensures viewers can enjoy every detail of this cinematic treasure.
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Starring Fernandel as Don Camillo?an iconic French actor celebrated for his comedic timing and expressive performances?the series also features Gino Cervi as Peppone, whose distinguished career includes roles in "The Charterhouse of Parma" and "Il Compagno Don Camillo." Directed by Julien Duvivier (noted for masterpieces like "Pépé le Moko"), these films benefit from his deft storytelling touch. Other notable contributors include screenwriter Giovannino Guareschi (the original author), whose works have left an indelible mark on European literature and cinema.