SKETCH COMEDY

the candidate - zucca for president

Piero Zucca, a simple man with no political experience, is running for Prime Minister of Italy, with the help of an eccentric team of communication experts. Day after day, episode after episode, the Candidate and his team confront all the steps of a political campaign (tv duels, sexual scandals, strategies…) with comic results.

Year: 2014/2015
Format: Seasons 1-2 / 40×6’
Genre: Comedy
Produced by: Cross Productions in collaboration with Rai Fiction

CAST

Filippo Timi
Lunetta Savino
Bebo Storti
Antonio Catania
Christian Ginepro
Marina Rocco
Flavio Furno
Fabrizio Luisi

CREW

Producer:
Rosario Rinaldo

Director:
Ludovico Bessegato

Written by:
Carlo Bassetti, Simone Laudiero, Fabrizio Luisi and Pier Mauro Tamburini

Based on:
“Henaut Président” an original series created by Michel Muller © Owner: Pepino Productions Distributed by CALT DISTRIBUTION

DOP:
Giuseppe Gallo

Editing:
Ludovico Bessegato

Set designer:
Mario D’Angelo

Costume designer:
Sara D’Angelo S1
Monica Simeone S2

General manager:
Luca Bitterlin

International distributor:
Calt Distribution