The Monster
After a series of bizarre actions, Loris is mistaken for a serial killer. Jessica, a policewoman in undercover, will try to induce him to commit a murder.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Released
- 1994
- Country
- Italy, France
Details
Release year: 1994
Storyline
After a series of bizarre actions, Loris is mistaken for a serial killer. Jessica, a policewoman in undercover, will try to induce him to commit a murder.
Top credits
Roberto Benigni ā Loris
Michel Blanc ā Paride Taccone
Nicoletta Braschi ā Jessica Rossetti
Dominique Lavanant ā Jolanda Taccone
Did you know
ā¢ The French cast said all their lines in French. There were all later dubbed in Italian by different actors.
ā¢ Roberto Benigni and Nicoletta Braschi who play main characters Loris and Jessica are married in real life.
ā¢ The ending is a homage to Charles Chaplin's Modern Times (1936).
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $638,645
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $5,793 (1999-04-04)
User reviews
watch "Il Mostro" now, and watch it in Italian
There is brilliance in simplicity...
A perfect comedy!
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1
- Color
- Color
