On the Tiger's Back (1961)

ALL 12/20/1961 (it) Drama, Comedy 105 Min
  • Release
    12/20/1961
  • Production
    Titanus, Film 5
  • Rotten tomato
    72%
  • Original title
    A cavallo della tigre
  • Original language
    it
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Luigi Comencini

    Director

  2. Nino Baragli

    Editor

  3. Alfredo Bini

    Producer



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On the Tiger's Back (1961) 105 Min

ALL 12/20/1961 (it)
Drama, Comedy
  • Release 12/20/1961
  • Production
    Titanus, Film 5
  • Original title A cavallo della tigre
  • it
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Luigi Comencini

    Director

  2. Luigi Comencini, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli

    Story

  3. Nino Baragli

    Editor

  4. Alfredo Bini

    Producer