title: Il ritorno del Monnezza
text: # Il ritorno del Monnezza
  
  Il ritorno del Monnezza (lit. 'The return of Monnezza') is a 2005 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina.
  
  The film pays hommage to the 1970s poliziotteschi. The main character Rocky Giraldi, played by Claudio Amendola, is a combination of two of the most popular characters of the genre, Er Monnezza and Nico Giraldi, both originally played by actor Tomas Milian.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Claudio Amendola as Rocky Giraldi
  * Elisabetta Rocchetti as Elisabetta Crocciani
  * Enzo Salvi as Tramezzino
  * Kaspar Capparoni as Salvatore Lamantia
  * Gabriella Labate as Patrizia
  * Paolo Triestino as the Questore
  * Alessandro Di Carlo as Cesare
  * Gianni Parisi as Chief Inspector Ramacci
  * Roberto Brunetti as Caccola
  * Mariano D'Angelo as Zagaglia
  * Massimo Vanni as Gargiulo
  * Luis Molteni as Bonini
  * Andrea Perroni as Franchino
  * Stefano Antonucci as Prof. Speroni
  * Rolando Ravello as Vincenzo
  * Stefano Ambrogi as Caterpiler
  * Antonello Morroni as Er Bufera
  