Il generale dorme in piedi
# Il generale dorme in piedi

Il generale dorme in piedi (The general sleeps standing up) is a 1972 commedia all'italiana. It represents the directorial debut of Francesco Massaro and it is based on a novel with the same name written by Giuseppe D'Agata. It was filmed in Tunis, Rome and Florence.

## Cast

* Ugo Tognazzi: Colonel Leone
* Mariangela Melato: Lola
* Franco Fabrizi: Captain Beltrani
* Mario Scaccia: General Pigna
* Stefano Satta Flores: Official
* Checco Rissone: General Cicciolo
* Daniele Vargas: Lt. Poli
* Georges Wilson: General
* Eros Pagni
* Flavio Bucci
