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The Comics
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Title: The Comics

Release Date: 28 Oct 1990

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Maura International Films, Penta Film

Production Companies: Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Maura International Films, Penta Film

Overview: Two silent movie actors escape from their film. Forced to find a way to survive in the real world, they will only cause troubles to the people they will meet along the way.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.9 (289 votes)

Cast

  • Paolo: Paolo Villaggio
  • Renato: Renato Pozzetto
  • Il prete: Enzo Cannavale
  • Dominitlla, la sposa: Alessandra Casella
  • Marito, lo sposo: Fabio Traversa
  • moglie del marito geloso: Tiziana Pini
  • Marito geloso: Gian
  • proprietario dell'albergo: Renato D'Amore
  • lo scagnozzo dei due boss: Giampaolo Saccarola
  • Benzinaio: Sal Borgese
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