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The Archangel
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The Archangel

1969-07-02 · 100 min · ★ 7.0

Crime · Comedy

Furio Bertuccia, a corruptible lawyer who defends lost causes, is hired by the glamorous model Gloria Bianchi to defend her from the alleged murder of her lover.

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Directors
Giorgio Capitani
Production companies
Fair Film
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Vittorio GassmanVittorio GassmanFurio Bertuccia
Pamela TiffinPamela TiffinGloria Bianchi
Adolfo CeliAdolfo CeliMarco Tarocchi Roda
Irina DemickIrina DemickSignora Tarocchi Roda
Corrado OlmiCorrado OlmiCommissario Monteforte
Tom FelleghyTom FelleghyFabris
Carlo Delle PianeCarlo Delle PianeNinetto
Carlo PisacaneCarlo PisacaneBarbone / Homeless
Laura AntonelliLaura AntonelliElena (uncredited)
Jacques StanyJacques StanyProfessor Crescenzi
Pippo StarnazzaPippo StarnazzaJanitor
Mario De RosaButler
Aldo De CarellisJudge
Graziella PolesinantiGraziella PolesinantiSecond Nurse
Carlo Baccarini
Juan Valejo
Antonio Guidi
Giuseppe TerranovaGiuseppe Terranova
Paolo Prestano
Augusto Soprani

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