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The Scent of the Night
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Title: The Scent of the Night

Release Date: 11 Sep 1998

Runtime: 1h 40m

Genre: Drama, Crime

Director: Sorpasso Film, RAI

Production Companies: Sorpasso Film, RAI

Overview: A former policeman turns full-time robber and goes on a downward spiral of crime in 1970s Rome.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.2 (204 votes)

Cast

  • Remo Guerra: Valerio Mastandrea
  • Maurizio Leggeri: Marco Giallini
  • Roberto Salvo: Giorgio Tirabassi
  • Rita: Alessia Fugardi
  • Marco 'Rozzo' Lorusso: Emanuel Bevilacqua
  • Fake Rich Woman: Francesca D'Aloja
  • Little Tony: Little Tony
  • Attilio: Giampiero Lisarelli
  • Michela: Elda Alvigini
  • Mezzalira: Federico Pacifici
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