Welcome Mr. President! (2013): movie guide

What is Welcome Mr. President! about?

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. Love fishing, the company of friends, the library where he works as a precarious employee. He is an optimistic person even if his child accuse him of being a wannabe. One day, due to a mess of politicians, an amazing thing happens: Peppino is mistakenly elected President of the Italian Republic. Pulled out from his quiet life, is to play a role for which he knows he is obviously inappropriate, but his common sense and his instinctive gestures are incredibly effective, except for the etiquette, for which he is in trouble. The inflexible and fascinating Deputy Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic, Janis Clementi, is anxious to no avail in an attempt to regulate the unpredictable actions of the President...

Cast highlights

Welcome Mr. President! features Claudio Bisio, Kasia Smutniak, Giuseppe Fiorello, Remo Girone, Massimo Popolizio, Cesare Bocci. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 2013-03-21. Runtime: 98 minutes. TMDB score: 6.2/10 (714 votes). Genres: Comedy. Original language: it. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Welcome Mr. President!?

Welcome Mr. President! is listed as Comedy on TMDB.

How long is Welcome Mr. President!?

Welcome Mr. President! runs about 98 minutes.

Who stars in Welcome Mr. President!?

Cast highlights include Claudio Bisio, Kasia Smutniak, Giuseppe Fiorello, Remo Girone, Massimo Popolizio, Cesare Bocci.