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One Man Up(2012)
Status: Released
Date: 2012-02-01
71%
272 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
There are no draws in life
Overview:
Two men, both named Antonio Pisapia, see their lives go downhill in 1980s Naples. One is a crooner embroiled in a sex scandal; the other is a football player whose career is cut short by an injury.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Keyfilms Roma
Movie: One Man Up
Top 10 Billed Cast
Toni Servillo
Antonio Pisapia
Andrea Renzi
Antonio Pisapia
Nello Mascia
Molosso
Ninni Bruschetta
Genny
Roberto De Francesco
Gigi Moscati
Angela Goodwin
Madre di Tony
Enrica Rosso
Elena
Clotilde Sabatino
Vanna
Italo Celoro
Mister
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