When: July 16, from 6 pm to 8 pm - Where: Italian American Museum, 151 Mulberry Street, New York, New York 10013 - Costs: $20 ($15 for students and seniors)
The Italian American Museum and the Italian Cultural Institute present a screening of “Totò, Peppino, and the Hussy,” a classic Italian film celebrating its 70th year and starring Totò, Italy’s legendary comedic actor. The film will be shown with English subtitles.
Claudio Pagliara, the director of the Italian Cultural Institute in New York, will introduce the film with a talk about the profound influence of Totò. The screening coincides with the Museum’s current exhibition on the life of Totò, which features his literary works and artifacts such as costumes and personal belongings.