Il lumacone(1974)
A struggling chef and a kind-hearted thief form an unlikely bond on the streets of Rome, finding hope and a chance to rebuild their lives together.
Movie: Il lumacone
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gianni
Elisa
Ginetto
Pietro
Paola
(uncredited)
Carmela
Teresa
L'inquilina
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Overview
A struggling chef and a kind-hearted thief form an unlikely bond on the streets of Rome, finding hope and a chance to rebuild their lives together.
Release Date
1974-12-21
Average
5.1
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano
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