Action (1980)

4.6/10 121 min Drama

Overview

Z-movie actor Bruno Martel has hero syndrome, often quarrelling with directors. He meets fellow actor Doris, who is obsessed with Ophelia but cannot get any Shakespearean bookings. One day, during a nervous breakdown, Bruno 'rescues' Doris from the set, leaving town to encounter various absurd situations.

Cast

Luc Merenda

Bruno Martel

Adriana Asti

Florence

Susanna Javicoli

Doris / Ofelia

Paola Senatore

Ann Shimpton

Alberto Lupo

Joe

Alberto Sorrentino

Garibaldi

John Steiner

The Manager

Franco Fabrizi

The Producer

Gianfranco Bullo

Woody Vanderberg Scott

Giancarlo Badessi

Gay Man in Sauna

Eolo Capritti

"King Kong"

Tinto Brass

The Director

Luciano Crovato

Paola Montenero

Punk Leader

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