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Wikipedia article




'Il profeta' (internationally released as 'Mr. Kinky' and 'The Prophet') is a 1968 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi.

Plot



Pietro Breccia (Vittorio Gassman) is a man who has long decided to abandon civilization, becoming a hermit, leaving behind the strain of modern life and the futility of consumer society, living for years in seclusion on Soratte, near Rome. One day he is discovered by a TV crew that, sniffing the scoop, film a report about him. From that moment, against his will, he gets sucked into civilization.

Cast



* Vittorio Gassman: Pietro Breccia, the hermit

* Ann-Margret: Maggie, a hippy

* Liana Orfei: Albertina, Puccio's sister

* Fiorenzo Fiorentini: Luigi

* Oreste Lionello: Puccio, Breccia's manager

* Enzo Robutti: Alberto

* Yvonne Sanson: Carla Bagni

* Carmen Villani

References




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