Count Tacchia (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1982, Count Tacchia is a comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1900 in Rome, the poor carpenter Francesco, by a twist of fate, is recognized component of a noble family in the process of decay. Francesco knows the cynical and ruthless Prince Torquato Terenzi, disappointed by life and progress, and also falls in love with the beautiful Duchess Elisa. When Prince Terenzi dies, Francesco realizes that he's not enriched for nothing with the inheritance, because the noble family is broke; so he enlistes himself for the war in Libya, but quickly returnes to Italy, disgusted by the atrocities of the fighting. His dream is to be a singer, and so he goes to America with the Duchess Elisa.
Who’s in it. Count Tacchia stars Enrico Montesano as Francesco 'Checco' Puricelli - aka Conte Tacchia, Zoé Chauveau as Fernanda Toccacieli, Giuseppe Pambieri as marchese Lollo D'Alfieri and Ninetto Davoli as Ninetto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Count Tacchia has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Count Tacchia page.
If you liked it. Fans of Count Tacchia tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Count Tacchia (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Count Tacchia change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Count Tacchia worth watching?
- Count Tacchia holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Count Tacchia?
- Count Tacchia stars Enrico Montesano, Zoé Chauveau, Giuseppe Pambieri, Ninetto Davoli and Ania Pieroni.
- When was Count Tacchia released?
- Count Tacchia was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.