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Property Is No Longer a Theft

Property Is No Longer a Theft

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Property Is No Longer a Theft

1973

2h 1m

7.3(103 votes)

Comedy

Thriller

Overview

A young bank teller, literally allergic to paper money, becomes the worst nightmare of his best customer, a wealthy butcher who manages his business unscrupulously.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Ugo Tognazzi

Ugo Tognazzi

The Butcher

Flavio Bucci

Flavio Bucci

Total

Daria Nicolodi

Daria Nicolodi

Anita

Mario Scaccia

Mario Scaccia

Albertone

Orazio Orlando

Orazio Orlando

Brigadier Pirelli

Julien Guiomar

Julien Guiomar

Bank Manager

Cecilia Polizzi

Cecilia Polizzi

Mafalda

Jacques Herlin

Jacques Herlin

Bank Employee

Ada Pometti

Ada Pometti

Handmaid

Pierluigi D'Orazio

Pierluigi D'Orazio

Albertone's Accomplice

Creative team

Directed by: Elio Petri
Written by: Ugo Pirro
Elio Petri
Produced by: Franco Committeri
Claudio Mancini

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