Movie Comedy
The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
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Totò Ugo D'Alessio Regina Seiffert Dante Maggio Sandro Merli Renzo Marignano Franco Franchi Ciccio Ingrassia Ninetto Davoli Laura Betti Adriana Asti Domenico Modugno Carlo Pisacane Francesco Leonetti Luigi Barbieri Piero Morgia Silvana Mangano Ira von Fürstenberg Walter Chiari Remo Foglino Luigi Barbini Mario Cipriani Alberto Dentice Lucia Righi
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