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One Way or Another(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-04-30
76%
168 Votes
Time: 2h 5m
Overview:
Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Cinevera
Movie: One Way or Another
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gian Maria Volonté
M.
Marcello Mastroianni
Don Gaetano
Mariangela Melato
Giacinta
Ciccio Ingrassia
Voltrano
Franco Citti
Autista di M.
Cesare Gelli
Arras
Michel Piccoli
Lui
Renato Salvatori
Dr. Scalambri
Tino Scotti
Il cuoco
Adriano Amidei Migliano
Capra-Profiri
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Overview
Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.
Release Date
1976-04-30
Average
7.6
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
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