Movie: On the Tiger's Back

Top 10 Billed Cast

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

Ferruccio De Ceresa
Ferruccio De Ceresa

Coppola

Vincenzo Fortunati
Vincenzo Fortunati

Ferdinando Gerra
Ferdinando Gerra

Franco Giacobini
Franco Giacobini

Medico del carcere

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1961-12-20

  • Average

    7.2

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano

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