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Blessed Are the Rich(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-08-30
65%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Two brothers-in-law, a smuggler and the other traffic policeman, get hold of a large sum of money, destined for illegal exportation to Switzerland, after the courier is killed in a fire fight with the border police. The owners of the money, which occupy an important social position, try in every way to recover it, also leveraging the weakness of the policeman. After the petty betrayal of his brother-in-law, the smuggler decides to keep all the money and flee to Switzerland.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Clesi Cinematografica
Verona Produzione
Movie: Blessed Are the Rich
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paolo Villaggio
Augusto
Lino Toffolo
Geremia
Sylva Koscina
Contessa
Eugene Walter
Sindaco
Enzo Robutti
Direttore di banca
Gigi Ballista
Commendatore
Neda Arnerić
Lucia
Olga Bisera
La moglie del sindaco
Enrica Bonaccorti
Adele, la cameriera
Edda Ferronao
Madre di Lucia
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Overview
Two brothers-in-law, a smuggler and the other traffic policeman, get hold of a large sum of money, destined for illegal exportation to Switzerland, after the courier is killed in a fire fight with the border police. The owners of the money, which occupy an important social position, try in every way to recover it, also leveraging the weakness of the policeman. After the petty betrayal of his brother-in-law, the smuggler decides to keep all the money and flee to Switzerland.
Release Date
1972-08-30
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano
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