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On the Tiger's Back

72% | Dec 20, 1961 | Drama, Comedy

Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous murderer; Sorcio, an elderly thief; and Papaleo, an honor-obsessed intellectual who murdered his fiancée's lover. Giacinto is forced by the three men to make a daring escape from prison.

Featured Crew

Luigi Comencini
Director
Agenore Incrocci
Screenplay

Cast

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Nino Manfredi
Giacinto Rossi
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Mario Adorf
Tagliabue
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Valeria Moriconi
Ileana Rossi

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