On the Tiger's Back
A cavallo della tigre
Rating: 7.3 · 1961 · Drama, Comedy · Italy · 1 ч 45 мин
Description
Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous murderer; Sorcio, an elderly thief; and Papaleo, an honor-obsessed intellectual who murdered his fiancée's lover. Giacinto is forced by the three men to make a daring escape from prison.
Information
- Original title
- A cavallo della tigre
- Year
- 1961
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1 ч 45 мин
- TMDB
- 7.3
- IMDb
- 7.3
Director
Cast
- Nino Manfredi — Giacinto Rossi
- Mario Adorf — Tagliabue
- Valeria Moriconi — Ileana Rossi
- Gian Maria Volonté — Papaleo
- Raymond Bussières — Le Sorcio
- Luciana Buzzanca — Olga
- Ferruccio De Ceresa — Coppola
- Vincenzo Fortunati
- Ferdinando Gerra
- Franco Giacobini — Medico del carcere
- Franco Moruzzi