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1960 · 101 mins · Italian
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Directed by
Dino Risi
Starring
Vittorio Gassman, Peppino De Filippo, Fosco Giachetti, Aldo Bufi Landi, Mario Carotenuto, Giuseppe Transocchi

Gerardo, an aspiring actor desperate to move from comedy to tragedy, is recruited because of his gift for mimicking Italy’s regional dialects. He becomes entangled in a scheme devised by his associate Lallo to defraud a wealthy cloth‑merchant, forcing him to balance his artistic ambitions with the risks of the con.

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