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The Law(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-01-25
59%
24 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
A gorgeous housekeeper turns the tables on the men in a small Mediterranean coastal town by using their own vicious drinking game.
Languages: French, Italian.
Countries:
Italy,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Le Groupe des Quatre
GE.S.I. Cinematografica
Movie: The Law
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gina Lollobrigida
Marietta
Pierre Brasseur
Don Cesare
Marcello Mastroianni
Enrico Tosso
Μελίνα Μερκούρη
Donna Lucrezia
Yves Montand
Matteo Brigante
Raf Mattioli
Francesco Brigante
Vittorio Caprioli
Attilio
Lidia Alfonsi
Giuseppina
Nino Vingelli
Pizzaccio
Bruno Carotenuto
Balbo
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Overview
A gorgeous housekeeper turns the tables on the men in a small Mediterranean coastal town by using their own vicious drinking game.
Release Date
1959-01-25
Average
5.9
Rating:
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