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Jul 10, 2017 · Ugo Fantozzi is the name of a television and film character, the protagonist of a series of best selling books (translated in several languages) and no less than 10 movies. His creator was Paolo Villaggio.
Ugo Fantozzi (pronounced [ˈuːɡo fanˈtɔttsi]) is a fictional character, appearing in Italian literature and film, created by Paolo Villaggio.
“Spokesman” for a servile and perpetually frustrated middle class, accountant Ugo Fantozzi becomes the ultimate tragicomic symbol of submission to capitalism and of the degradation of lower-class workers, persuaded to believe that belonging to the “Megaditta” (“Megacompany” – emblem of the administrative-bureaucratic apparatus of ...
Jul 21, 2017 · Ugo Fantozzi is an overweight, average-looking man with a subservient, obsequious wife called Pina who constantly wears a pained, resigned expression. She is neither beautiful nor unattractive.
Jul 3, 2017 · 3 July 2017, 10:14am. by Matthew Vella. 3 min read. Paolo Villaggio’s Ugo Fantozzi and Gigi Reder’s Silvio Filini, both employees of the Megaditta. It is for sheer geographical caprice that a former British colony in the Mediterranean could still enjoy a convivial relationship with post-war Italy.
Jul 9, 2017 · Villaggio, and his quasi alter-ego Ugo Fantozzi, did not merely get lost in the labyrinthine corridors of the Megaditta. The man had seen the light and left Plato’s cave, only to return and ...
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Aug 13, 2015 · During his career, Paolo Villaggio played the role of Fantozzi. A comical, weird, and quirky ordinary man. Italians loved it. Indeed, the character of Fantozzi represented the ordinary and everyday man. He was the comic symbol of Italians. “Sei un Fantozzi”. “You are a Fantozzi.”.
