A driver becomes a comedian overnight because his boss's actual talent got pancaked.
A talent agent with a truly talentless client roster, Ercole Preziosi finds himself in trouble when a car crash injures his star comedian, so he turns to his young plucky driver to do stand-up duty.
Acting
Verdone's sweaty desperation as a man drowning in his own lies.
Writing
The bitter joke that talent agents are the real parasites.
Direction
Verdone's self-aware commentary on his own fading stardom.
Director
Carlo Verdone
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title references a classic Italian joke format, signaling Verdone's meta-commentary on comedy itself becoming a fossil.
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