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Il tassinaro
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Title: Il tassinaro

Release Date: 21 Dec 1983

Runtime: 2h

Genre: Comedy

Director: Italian International Film

Production Companies: Italian International Film

Overview: Pietro Marchetti, a mature Roman taxi driver, has countless and interesting meetings while he is on duty with his car "Zara 87".

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (74 votes)

Cast

  • Pietro Marchetti: Alberto Sordi
  • Hysterical Woman: Liù Bosisio
  • Luca Marchetti: Giorgio Gobbi
  • Teresa: Anna Longhi
  • Jason: Jason Piccioni
  • Annibale: Angelo Villa
  • Donatella: Alessandra Mussolini
  • Fernanda Rossetti: Marilù Tolo
  • Giulio Andreotti: Giulio Andreotti
  • Federico Fellini: Federico Fellini
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