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Gigi Reder has 14 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1990s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by Fantozzi: White Collar Blues.
1983
Comedy

A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly going on a difficult situations, but never lose his mood.
Dir. Luciano Salce · With Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder

The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who all the time has to fullfill the wishes and desires of his bosses.
Dir. Luciano Salce · With Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder
Alberto Nardi is a Roman businessman who fancies himself a man of great capabilities, but whose factory teeters perennially on the brink of catastrophe. Alberto is married to a rich and successful businesswoman from Milan, Elvira Almiraghi who has a no-nonsense attitude and barely tolerates the attempts of her husband to keep his factory afloat with her money.
Dir. Dino Risi · With Alberto Sordi, Franca Valeri, Leonora Ruffo
Pasquale Baudaffi, on amnesty, comes out of prison and starts looking for a job with the help of his cousin Gaetano. But first he goes to what was once a brothel, but, unbeknownst to our hapless hero, has been taken over and rented as a dental office. Pasquale finds himself at the center of endless misunderstandings. He tries to be a gamekeeper but that's not okay, he tries to be a waiter in a bar: he immediately gets his orders wrong and he is fired. His performance as a garage keeper was negative. The very latest experience is in an electronics company but its insertion into the futuristic mechanism triggers the craziest complications. The encounter with a lost dog allows him to get to know his mistress and thus discover the woman of his life.
Dir. Luciano Salce · With Lino Banfi, Franco Bracardi, Gigi Reder

The third film in the saga of the unlucky clerk Ugo Fantozzi, played by its creator, Paolo Villaggio.
Dir. Neri Parenti, Paolo Villaggio · With Paolo Villaggio, Milena Vukotić, Gigi Reder

as Madre della Belva Umana
The world's greatest criminal and the world greatest loser share the same face... now they'll share the same life!
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, Anna Mazzamauro
After a hard day at work and a condominium-board meeting, accountant Ugo Fantozzi goes on a trip with his family. Unfortunately, he will face a nasty surprise upon his return.
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Milena Vukotić, Plinio Fernando
Superfantozzi (1986) is an Italian film from 1986. It is the fifth film in the saga of the unlucky clerk Ugo Fantozzi, played by its creator, Paolo Villaggio. In this film, Fantozzi is portrayed in a surreal historical journey, from Genesis to 1980s.
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Liù Bosisio, Gigi Reder
Fracchia is desperate: he has to sell a house with at least five bathrooms within three days or his boss will fire him. Incredibly, he and his pal Filini manage to find the perfect house, a castle in Transylvania owned by some count Vlad... things get even worse when they meet the Count and his sister, who has a crush on Fracchia and decides to marry him!
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Edmund Purdom, Gigi Reder
After thirty years in the big corporation, Ugo Fantozzi retires. Suddenly, he needs things to do in everyday life and he tries a number of activities: helping Pina shopping; babysitting grand-daughter Uga; a trip to Venice; learning golf. He then fakes documents to get a new job, but in the end he becomes a hypochondriac and doesn't even take a long-awaited chance with Miss Silvani.
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Milena Vukotić, Gigi Reder
Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career.
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Milena Vukotić, Gigi Reder

as Detenuto Nardini / Piazzista del Robot
A series of skits involving customers and store personnel from several departments of the big department store.
Dir. Castellano, Pipolo · With Enrico Montesano, Paolo Villaggio, Nino Manfredi
One by one, with a sweet but inexorable rate, Ugo's colleagues, go to a better life. When Ugo is attending at one of the innumerable funerals, he and the priest remain involved in an accident. The doctor says that Ugo as only one week left to live
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Milena Vukotić, Gigi Reder
Ugo Fantozzi has been ejected from Heaven and is sent back to Earth for a short period of time until the staff in Heaven can get Fantozzi a place there. Fantozzi goes through a variety of unfortunate experiences, such as rescuing his retro punk granddaughter Uga, and having to pay a vast telephone bill due to frequent chat line conversations. He ends up getting arrested instead of his ex-boss, who was originally charged with corruption. Just as he is about to enjoy the World Cup Final with Italy, he is called back into Heaven. Can he find peace once again?
Dir. Neri Parenti · With Paolo Villaggio, Milena Vukotić, Gigi Reder
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