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Cast
Franco Franchi
as Franco Santuzzo
Ciccio Ingrassia
as Ciccio Santuzzo
Margaret Lee
as segretaria dell'avv. Sciabica
Rossella Como
as Mi-Tzi-Ka
Moa Tahi
as Ku-Fhu
Gianni Agus
as Avv. Sciabica
Vittorio Congia
as Chin-Mu
Mario Carotenuto
as Il notaio giapponese
Riccardo Billi
as Direttore Scuola Samurai
Anita Todesco
as Istruttrice Scuola Geishe
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1962
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes12
DirectorGiorgio Simonelli
WritersMarcello Ciorciolini, Maurizio Jurgens
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known As2 samurai per 100 geishe
About 2 samurai per 100 geishe
Two Sicilian cousins are forced to go to Japan to collect an inheritance. Once they arrive they realize they will have to adapt to the local customs. The tour will turn into a long series of troubles: the Sicilian cousins, to obtain the inheritance, will have to turn into real samurai.
Directed by Giorgio Simonelli, 2 samurai per 100 geishe leans on a strong ensemble — Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Margaret Lee — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1962.
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