Diego Abatantuono recounted the worst time he ever went through. Let’s go and reveal his words
Just this year the well-known Milanese actor was awarded with the David di Donatello for Lifetime Achievement. In fact, his countless films have made him one of the most popular comedians around our country.
The first time he went on the set dates back to the second half of the seventies, with a film called “Free dangerous armed men”. From then on he participated in a long series of comedies, collaborating with directors of the caliber of Carlo Vanzina, Neri Parenti, Paolo Villaggio, Pupi Avati and a myriad of others.
The very nice sixty-six year old is still more operational than ever. During the current season he starred in Alessandro Genovese’s film, “Give me back my wife”, while at the end of next October he will star alongside Frank Matano in “A Doctor’s Night”.
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Diego Abbatantuono’s period of crisis
In the early eighties Abatantuono he had already put in his repertoire a long list of films, many of them very successful.
His many assignments, of course, have allowed the actor to earn huge sums of money, so much so that the same declared that at the age of twenty-five he felt rich. Unfortunately, Diego said that the situation was very different: “I was squeezed and my manager made the money set aside for taxes disappear”.
His statements are incredible, especially considering the popularity he already enjoyed at the time. “To pay for the funny ones, I had to do evenings after evenings. Maurizio Totti was my road manager. Then I, he and Gabriele Salvatores founded Colorado, which has become an important production company “, the words of Abatantuono granted to Corriere della Sera.
Fortunately for him some time later a new turning point came: “In the dark period, I said, but just to say: we would like him to call me Pupi Avati. And so it was. I did Christmas gift and I won the Silver Ribbon. Then they wanted Luigi Comencini, Giuseppe Bertolucci, Carlo Mazzacurati… ”. We all know the rest of the story, Diego has overcome the profound crisis and is still on the crest of the wave today.
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