The story follows the misadventures of three friends— (Gigi Proietti), Pomata (Enrico Montesano), and Felice (Francesco De Rosa)—who are hopelessly addicted to horse race betting. Despite their constant failures and mounting debts, they spend their days at the Tor di Valle racetrack in Rome , concocting elaborate scams to find the money for "the next big bet". Key Elements of the Film
Febbre Da Cavallo: La Commedia Musicale (Original Soundtrack) Febbre da cavallo
Originally a modest box office success, it gained massive popularity through television reruns in the 1980s, eventually earning "cult" status. Its slang and iconic scenes are still frequently quoted in Italy . Related Media The story follows the misadventures of three friends—
Mandrake is the charismatic small-time actor and master of "the sting" ( la mandrakata ), while Pomata is his fast-talking partner in crime. Its slang and iconic scenes are still frequently
Their desperate attempts to fix a high-stakes race involve impersonating a famous jockey and navigating a web of angry bookmakers, creditors, and wives.
A follow-up titled Febbre da cavallo – La mandrakata was released in 2002, directed by Carlo Vanzina and starring Gigi Proietti once again.
The original theme song and score by Franco Bixio, Fabio Frizzi, and Vince Tempera are considered iconic examples of 70s Italian film music.
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