Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno(1984)

Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno is an Italian comedy following a cunning peasant who thrives on wit and trickery during King Alboin's reign. Bertoldo's sharp mind keeps him one step ahead of trouble, even as his clumsy wife Marcolfa and dim-witted son Bertoldino constantly drag him into precarious situations. With clever schemes and quick thinking, Bertoldo navigates each mishap, turning potential disaster into triumph. The film captures the timeless appeal of the folk tale tradition, where intelligence and charm prove more valuable than strength or status. A lighthearted romp through medieval scheming and family chaos, it celebrates the everyman outsmarting those above his station through sheer cleverness and nerve.