Johnny Stecchino

Sometimes a banana is just a banana!

115 mins
Good hearted but not very wordly-wise, Dante is happy driving the school bus for a group of mentally handicapped children, while feeling he is somehow missing out on life and love. So he is very excited when after nearly being knocked down by her car he meets Maria, who seems immediately enamoured of him. He is soon invited to her sumptuous Palermo villa, little suspecting that this is part of a plot. He bears an amazing likeness to Maria's stool-pigeon gangster husband and it would be convenient for them if the mobster, in the shape of Dante, was seen to be dead and buried.

Roberto Benigni

Screenplay

Giuseppe Lanci

Director of Photography

Vincenzo Cerami

Screenplay

Gianna Gissi

Costume Design

Gianni Arduini

First Assistant Director

Franco Bruni

Camera Operator

Paolo Biagetti

Production Design

Gianluigi Braschi

Production Secretary

Fabrizio Vicari

Assistant Camera

Corrado Volpicelli

Boom Operator

Giusy Bovino

Hair Department Head

Massimo Tavazzi

Set Decoration

Antonio Maltempo

Makeup Artist

Lorenzo Errico

Unit Manager

Nicola Mastrorilli

Unit Manager

Benedetta Von Normann

Production Secretary

Giorgia Onofri

Script Supervisor

Mario Tursi

Still Photographer

Francesca Sartori

Assistant Costume Designer

Fabrizio Sforza

Makeup Department Head

Andrea Collepiccolo

Assistant Camera

Maria Luigia Battani

Assistant Production Design

Patrizia Ceresani

Assistant Editor

Antonio Baragli

Assistant Editor

Michela Giorelli

Second Assistant Director

Franco Ballati

Production Manager

Lynn Kamern

Unit Manager

Romano Checcacci

Sound Mixer

Alessandra Rocchi

Assistant Editor

Evan Lurie

Original Music Composer

Enrico Marrari

Second Assistant Director

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