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I'm for the Hippopotamus(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-11-30
68%
498 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
In Africa, Slim and Tom don't like it when a German tyrant starts selling all of the African wildlife to Canadian zoos. Slim and Tom must teach this guy a lesson by beating the hell out of him and his gang.
Languages: Italian, French.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Denver Film Productions
Movie: I'm for the Hippopotamus
Top 10 Billed Cast
Terence Hill
Slim
Bud Spencer
Tom
Joe Bugner
Jack Ormond
Les Marcowitz
Trixie
Sandy Nkomo
Stella's Father
Malcolm Kirk
Ormond's Henchman
Johan Naude
Ormond's Henchman
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