The Marquis of Grillo(1981)

movie - first aired/released 1981-12-23 - audience 7.8

Directed by Mario Monicelli

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.