Horse Fever (1976)
Febbre da cavallo
Overview
Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.
Where to watch Horse Fever
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | Paramount Plus, Timvision, Paramount+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
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What is Horse Fever about?
Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet. Horse Fever is a Comedy movie, released on 1976-10-29, runtime 90 minutes.
Is Horse Fever worth watching?
TMDB users rate Horse Fever 7.3 out of 10 from 393 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Horse Fever?
In Italy, Horse Fever streams on Paramount Plus, Timvision and Paramount+ and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Steno
Cast
- Gigi Proietti as Bruno "Mandrake" Fioretti
- Enrico Montesano as Armando "Er Pomata" Pellicci
- Catherine Spaak as Gabriella
- Mario Carotenuto as De Marchis
- Francesco De Rosa as Felice Roversi
- Maria Teresa Albani as Fortune-teller
- Gigi Ballista as Count Dallara
- Nikki Gentile as Mafalda
- Adolfo Celi as President of the Court
- Ennio Antonelli as Otello "Manzotin" Rinaldi
- Luciano Bonanni as Male Nurse
- Aristide Caporale as Augustarello
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Sources
Details and the 7.3/10 rating from Horse Fever on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.