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The Screwball(1956)
Status: Released
Date: 1956-03-20
66%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
Achilles, a Hulot-like factotum for an evening newspaper, travels around looking for a scoop in the Milan of the "economic miracle."
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Galatea Film
ENIC
Movie: The Screwball
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dario Fo
Achille
Franca Rame
Diana
Giorgia Moll
Elena
Alberto Bonucci
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Overview
Achilles, a Hulot-like factotum for an evening newspaper, travels around looking for a scoop in the Milan of the "economic miracle."
Release Date
1956-03-20
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano
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