On the Tiger's Back (1961)
1961 · 1h 45m · Drama, Comedy
Genres: Drama, Comedy
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.
Director: Luigi Comencini
Writers: Luigi Comencini, Furio Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli
Music by: Piero Umiliani
Cinematography: Aldo Scavarda
Editor: Nino Baragli
Cast
Nino Manfredi as Giacinto RossiMario Adorf as TagliabueValeria Moriconi as Ileana RossiGian Maria Volonté as PapaleoRaymond Bussières as Le SorcioLuciana Buzzanca as OlgaFerruccio De Ceresa as CoppolaVincenzo FortunatiFerdinando GerraFranco Giacobini as Medico del carcereFranco MoruzziMore like this
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