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On the Tiger's Back
On the Tiger's Back

On the Tiger's Back

1961

7.2

Categories:

  • Drama
  • Comedy

Overview:

Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous murderer; Sorcio, an elderly thief; and Papaleo, an honor-obsessed intellectual who murdered his fiancée's lover. Giacinto is forced by the three men to make a daring escape from prison.

Luigi Comencini

Story, Director, Screenplay

Alfredo Bini

Producer

Cast:

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  • Nino Manfredi

    Nino Manfredi

    Giacinto Rossi
  • Mario Adorf

    Mario Adorf

    Tagliabue
  • Valeria Moriconi

    Valeria Moriconi

    Ileana Rossi
  • Gian Maria Volonté

    Gian Maria Volonté

    Papaleo
  • Raymond Bussières

    Raymond Bussières

    Le Sorcio
  • Luciana Buzzanca

    Luciana Buzzanca

    Olga