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The Band of Honest Men
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Title: The Band of Honest Men

Release Date: 12 Apr 1956

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Comedy

Director: D.D.L.

Production Companies: D.D.L.

Overview: Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.

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Average Vote: 7.736 (220 votes)

Cast

  • Antonio Buonocore: Totò
  • Giuseppe Lo Turco: Peppino De Filippo
  • Marcella: Giulia Rubini
  • Cardone: Giacomo Furia
  • Michele: Gabriele Tinti
  • Marlene, moglie di Antonio: Yoka Berretty
  • Rag. Casoria: Luigi Pavese
  • Madre di Antonio: Annette Ciarli
  • Andrea: Lauro Gazzolo
  • Brigadiere Solmi: Salvo Libassi
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