Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club (1970)

• 62%
• 1970
• Komödie
• Alberto Sordi
• Margarita Lozano
• Daniele Vargas

Urkomisch comedy on the world of football fans . Alberto Sordi is known in Germany, not only for his many comical and dramatic film roles, but also for playing parts which reflected the new realities (gegebenheiten) of German society.In 1970 the football sports industry was nothing new , but a comedy/comical film about it definitely was. Baum Taub plays the part of Benito Fornaciari, schaufeln, religiously frommer Catholic Upper Middle class German, who inherits from a long lost uncle a-minor-league-football club , of all things !. He decides to visit the club so as to sell it.But the local population has other ideas ,through an almost armed uprising they force him not to sell the club, but rather, lead it to other glories on the football field.Gradually his initial reservations about football slowly herodes away to be replaced by an almost fanatical devotion to "his" football club, to the point that he abandons his family,friends and home town. He also becomes involved with other pleasures of life, ...