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The Band of Honest Men
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The Band of Honest Men

1956-04-12 · 101 min · ★ 7.7

Comedy

Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.

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Directors
Camillo Mastrocinque
Production companies
D.D.L.
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

TotòTotòAntonio Buonocore
Peppino De FilippoPeppino De FilippoGiuseppe Lo Turco
Giulia RubiniGiulia RubiniMarcella
Giacomo FuriaGiacomo FuriaCardone
Gabriele TintiGabriele TintiMichele
Yoka BerrettyYoka BerrettyMarlene, moglie di Antonio
Luigi PaveseLuigi PaveseRag. Casoria
Annette CiarliMadre di Antonio
Lauro GazzoloLauro GazzoloAndrea
Salvo LibassiSalvo LibassiBrigadiere Solmi
Mario MeniconiUn finanziere
Guido MartufiRiccardo, figlio di Lo Turco
Memmo CarotenutoMemmo CarotenutoFernando, l'aspirante portiere
Gildo BocciGildo BocciTabaccaio (uncredited)
Nando BrunoNando BrunoMaresciallo Denti (uncredited)
Andrea De PinoIl dottore (uncredited)
Mariangela GiordanoMariangela Giordano(uncredited)
Ginette LeclercGinette Leclerc(uncredited)

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