
1972
Write it. Live it. But try not to be it.
A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.

Michael Caine
Mickey King

Mickey Rooney
Preston Gilbert

Lionel Stander
Ben Dinuccio

Lizabeth Scott
Princess Betty Cippola

Nadia Cassini
Liz Adams

Dennis Price
The Englishman

Al Lettieri
Miller

Leopoldo Trieste
Marcovic

Amerigo Tot
Partisan

Robert Sacchi
The Bogeyman

Giulio Donnini
Typing Pool Manager

Luciano Pigozzi
Clairvoyant

Maria Cumani Quasimodo
Office Manageress

Liù Bosisio
Typist #1

Cristina Gaïoni
Typist #2

Janet Ågren
Publisher's Receptionist

Irene Sophie Opperman
Coach Trip Hostess

Iver Gilborn
Coach Tourist

Elaine Olcott
Coach Tourist

Ave Ninchi
Fat Chambermaid

Ermelinda De Felice
Woman in Barbershop

Werner Hasselmann
Tourist in Restaurant

Louise Lambert
Tourist in Restaurant

Victor Mercieca
Prince Frank Cippola

Cettina Borg Olivier
Gilbert's Mother

Joe Zammit Cordina
The Beautiful Thing

Frenzy

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Kolya

Blue Velvet

Moulin Rouge!

In Search of a Lost Writer: Wandering in the World of the Seventh Sense

On the Waterfront

Manhattan

Tiger

Death at a Funeral

Nightwatch

Liberty Stands Still

The Glass House

Closer

Kafka

Collin

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Perhaps Love

Me and My Sister