Film
The Swindle
1955 · 1h 53m · Drama · Crime
SOME PEOPLE DON’T GIVE A DAMN ABOUT YOUR DAUGHTERS' WELFARE!
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Overview
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
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Cast
Broderick Crawford
Augusto
Giulietta Masina
Iris
Richard Basehart
Carlo
Franco Fabrizi
Roberto
Sue Ellen Blake
Susanna
Irene Cefaro
Marisa
Alberto De Amicis
Rinaldo
Lorella De Luca
Patrizia, Augusto's Daughter
Giacomo Gabrielli
Baron Vargas
Riccardo Garrone
Riccardo
Paul Grenter
Emilio Manfredi
Lucetta Muratori
Mario Passante
Conman
Sara Simoni
Stella's Sister
Xenia Valderi
Luciana
Crew
- Federico FelliniDirector · Story · Screenplay
- Ennio FlaianoScreenplay · Story
- Tullio PinelliStory · Screenplay
- Goffredo LombardoProducer
- Silvio ClementelliProducer
- Charles DelacProducer
- Mario DerecchiProducer
- Otello MartelliDirector of Photography
- Nino RotaOriginal Music Composer
- Mario SerandreiEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 7, 1955
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
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