A Hero of Our Times(1955)
Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is under age and he is awaiting her birthday to declare his love. His greater traits are to be fearful of everything and to be selfish. This nature will get him into trouble..
Movie: A Hero of Our Times
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alberto Menichetti
Vedova De Ritis
Marcella
Clotilde
Gustavo
Aurelio
Director
Fernando
River Man
Secretary
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Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is under age and he is awaiting her birthday to declare his love. His greater traits are to be fearful of everything and to be selfish. This nature will get him into trouble..
Release Date
1955-09-15
Average
6.744
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano
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