Movie: The Pool Hustlers

Top 10 Billed Cast

Francesco Nuti
Francesco Nuti

Francesco Piccioli detto "Il Toscano"

Giuliana De Sio
Giuliana De Sio

Chiara

Marcello Lotti
Marcello Lotti

Lo scuro

Antonio Petrocelli
Antonio Petrocelli

Mancino

Novello Novelli
Novello Novelli

Merlo

Renato Cecchetto
Renato Cecchetto

Giovanni

Claudio Spadaro
Claudio Spadaro

pazzo alla fermata dell'autobus

Ricky Tognazzi
Ricky Tognazzi

pescatore

Claudio Casale
Claudio Casale

Carlo Neri
Carlo Neri

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    Francesco, nicknamed 'Toscano', is a very good pool player but he never wins when he plays for money. He meets Chiara, a saxophone player, on a late night bus by swapping his case containing the cue with her one, containing the sax. The two fall in love, but in the meantime Francesco loses a big amount of money playing versus 'Scuro', the long-time Italian champion. His only chance to pay the debt is to win the Italian Championships.

  • Release Date

    1983-03-11

  • Average

    6.8

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano
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