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Totò Double or Nothing?(1956)
Status: Released
Date: 1956-05-03
70%
82 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
Overview:
The penniless Duke decides to participate in "Lascia o raddoppia", a TV quiz show, in order to win five million lira. Then two gangsters bet between themselves on his success and, alas, the Duke is kidnapped.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Athena Cinematografica
Movie: Totò Double or Nothing?
Top 10 Billed Cast
Totò
Duca Gagliardo della Forcoletta
Mike Bongiorno
Self
Dorian Gray
Hélène
Valeria Moriconi
Elsa della Forcoletta
Gabriele Tinti
Bruno Palmieri
Carlo Croccolo
Camillo il maggiordomo
Rosanna Schiaffino
Colomba
Luigi Pavese
Anastasio
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Overview
The penniless Duke decides to participate in "Lascia o raddoppia", a TV quiz show, in order to win five million lira. Then two gangsters bet between themselves on his success and, alas, the Duke is kidnapped.
Release Date
1956-05-03
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6.957
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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