---
title: 'The Monster (1994)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Roberto Benigni'
released: '1994-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 112
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-monster-1994'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110570/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Monster (1994)

1994 · 112 min · Comedy · France, Italy

Original title: Il mostro

## Synopsis

The Monster is a 1994 Italian comedy film, starring Roberto Benigni as a man who is mistaken by police profilers for a serial killer due to a misunderstanding of the man's strange behavior. This film was, at the time of its release, the highest-grossing film in Italy, bested later by another Benigni film, Life is Beautiful.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Roberto Benigni](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-benigni)
- **Screenplay:** [Roberto Benigni](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-benigni), [Vincenzo Cerami](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincenzo-cerami)
- **Producer:** [Roberto Benigni](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-benigni)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Evan Lurie](https://cinepixo.com/people/evan-lurie)
- **Director of Photography:** [Carlo Di Palma](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-di-palma)
- **Editor:** [Nino Baragli](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-baragli)

## Cast

- [Luciana Palombi](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciana-palombi)
- [Rita Di Lernia](https://cinepixo.com/people/rita-di-lernia)
- [Laurent Spielvogel](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-spielvogel)
- [Franco Mescolini](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-mescolini)
- [Dominique Lavanant](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-lavanant)
- [Massimo Girotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/massimo-girotti)
- [Roberto Benigni](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-benigni)
- [Vittorio Amandola](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-amandola)
- [Nicoletta Braschi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicoletta-braschi)
- [Alessandra Celi](https://cinepixo.com/people/alessandra-celi)
- [Ivano Marescotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivano-marescotti)
- [Jean-Claude Brialy](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-brialy)

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