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An Average Little Man
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An Average Little Man

1977-03-17 · 122 min · ★ 7.9

Drama · Comedy

A middle-aged government accountant is determined to secure a stable job for his son before retiring, willing to go to great lengths to achieve his goal.

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Directors
Mario Monicelli
Production companies
Filmauro
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alberto SordiAlberto SordiGiovanni Vivaldi
Shelley WintersShelley WintersAmalia Vivaldi
Vincenzo CrocittiVincenzo CrocittiMario Vivaldi
Romolo ValliRomolo ValliDott. Spaziani
Paolo PaoloniPaolo Paolonicollega di Vivaldi
Renato MalavasiRenato Malavasidirettore del cimitero
Renzo CarboniOmicida
Enrico BeruschiEnrico BeruschiToti
Renato ScarpaRenato Scarpaprete
Francesco D'AddaFrancesco D'Adda
Marcello Di Martire
Edoardo Florio
Ettore GarofoloEttore Garofolo
Mario Maffei
Antonio Meschini
Aldo Miranda
Valeria Perilli
Pietro TordiPietro Tordi
Roberto Antonelli
Giancarlo Chiaramello

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