Overview

A fig tree growing in the estates of Baron Anteo Pellacani has been worshipped since the Middle Ages, after a Saint was supposedly martyred there. The Baron, who was crippled in a fig tree-related accident and has since become a raging atheist, vows to tear it down—until he mistakes a beautiful prostitute momentarily lying on the tree for the Saint herself, falling in love with her. Her pimp, his relatives and the clergy try to take advantage of his newfound faith.

Cast

Ugo Tognazzi, Paolo Villaggio, Delia Boccardo, Gianni Cavina, Lucio Dalla, Patrizia De Clara, Giulio Pizzirani, Gianfranco Barra

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What is "The Baron's Mazurka" about?

A fig tree growing in the estates of Baron Anteo Pellacani has been worshipped since the Middle Ages, after a Saint was supposedly martyred there. The Baron, who was crippled in a fig tree-related accident and has since become a raging atheist, vows to tear it down—until he mistakes a beautiful prostitute momentarily lying on the tree for the Saint herself, falling in love with her. Her pimp, his relatives and the clergy try to take advantage of his newfound faith.

When was "The Baron's Mazurka" released?

The Baron's Mazurka was released in 1975.

Who stars in "The Baron's Mazurka"?

The cast includes Ugo Tognazzi, Paolo Villaggio, Delia Boccardo, Gianni Cavina.