Movie Drama
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A pair of working class lovers - a secretary and an accountant, scheme to marry into the rich landed gentry.
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Glauco Mauri Paolo Graziosi Daniela Surina Elda Tattoli Pierluigi Aprà Alessandro Haber Claudio Trionfi Claudio Cassinelli Renato Jalenti Mimma Biscardi Laura De Marchi Giuliano Todeschini Gustavo Mazzini Francesco Arcangeli Irma Silimbani Giuseppe Longanesi Ondina Longanesi Remigio Bettoli Gianbattista Bassi Sandro Berdondini Sofia Zanelli Izza Mazzini Luigi Vannini Renato Reggi Claudio Tura Giuseppe Mugnani Giammaria Mariani
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