A struggling chef and a kind-hearted thief form an unlikely bond on the streets of Rome, finding hope and a chance to rebuild their lives together.
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Cast
32 people
Turi Ferro
Gianni
Known for
Malicious
The Seduction of Mimi
Agostina Belli
Elisa
Known for
Scent of a Woman
The Seduction of Mimi
Ninetto Davoli
Ginetto
Known for
Arabian Nights
The Hawks and the Sparrows
Francesco Mulè
Pietro
Known for
Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
Gabriella Giorgelli
Paola
Known for
The Organizer
The Wax Mask
Aldo Valletti
(uncredited)
Known for
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Isa Danieli
Carmela
Known for
Cinema Paradiso
Ciao, Professore!
Fioretta Mari
Teresa
Known for
The Price of Family
Al posto tuo
Liù Bosisio
L'inquilina
Known for
Super Fantozzi
Il tassinaro
Ippolita Ciossani
Diana
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Franca Manetti
Giorgina
Also in
Extraconiugale
Tuccio Musumeci
Gianni Rodinò
Known for
La matassa
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Paolo Cavara Director · Ruggero Maccari Writer Arturo Zavattini Cinematographer
First release December 21, 1974 · Produced in Italy
Production
Italy
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Languages
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 21, 1974
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No release date listed for United States.
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