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La cambiale
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Title: La cambiale

Release Date: 19 Nov 1959

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Jolly Film

Production Companies: Jolly Film

Overview: The Posalaquaglia cousins are two small scammers and make a living of expedients: Dante receives as recognition for Tommaso a bill of one hundred thousand lire from the famous financier Bruscatelli, who ends up in prison immediately afterwards.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (42 votes)

Cast

  • Michele: Vittorio Gassman
  • Alfredo Balzarini: Ugo Tognazzi
  • Cesare Posalaquaglia: Totò
  • Odette Mercury: Sylva Koscina
  • Maria: Giorgia Moll
  • Peppino Posalaquaglia: Peppino De Filippo
  • Tommaso: Erminio Macario
  • Olimpio: Raimondo Vianello
  • Ottavio: Paolo Ferrari
  • Commendator Pierluigi Bruscatelli: Aroldo Tieri
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