Marisa Florian — Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy Character Profile

About Marisa Florian

A revue dancer who falls in love with medical student Gianni and moves with him to Milan. Initially targeted by the Caponi brothers with bribes, she is won over by Gianni's romantic gesture and ultimately leaves the revue circuit to marry Gianni and start a life in their village.

Character Facts

Played by

Dorian Gray

Appears in

Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy (1956)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Marisa Florian — Romantic Lover — Gianni Caponi (Teddy Reno)

  Romantic partnership that drives the central conflict of the story.

• Marisa Florian — Conflict Briber — Antonio Caponi (Totò)

  Antagonistic financial attempt to sever the romantic bond.

• Marisa Florian — Conflict Briber — Peppino Caponi (Peppino De Filippo)

  Coordinated effort by the uncle to buy off the dancer.

• Marisa Florian — Social Maternal Approver — Lucia Caponi (Vittoria Crispo)

  Shift from suspicion to maternal acceptance of the dancer.

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More characters from Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy

• Antonio Caponi (Totò)
• Peppino Caponi (Peppino De Filippo)
• Gianni Caponi (Teddy Reno)
• il duca (Corrado Annicelli)
• Lucia Caponi (Vittoria Crispo)
• il maitre dell'Hotel (uncredited) (Gianni Partanna)
• moglie di Mezzacapa (Delia Orman)
• Giulietta (Donatella Randisi)
• agente di Marisa Florian (Gino Ravazzini)
• Remo (Edoardo Toniolo)
• Un amico (Lamberto Antinori)
• Marianna (Gianna Cobelli)