Basic Info
Release: December 20, 1961
Runtime: 105 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.2/10 (23 votes)
Status: Released
On the Tiger's Back
1961
105 min
⭐ 7.2/10
23 votes
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.
Genres
Drama
Comedy
Production Countries
- Italy
Spoken Languages
- Italian it
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Cast
Nino Manfredi
Giacinto Rossi
Mario Adorf
Tagliabue
Valeria Moriconi
Ileana Rossi
Gian Maria Volonté
Papaleo
Raymond Bussières
Le Sorcio
Luciana Buzzanca
Olga
Ferruccio De Ceresa
Coppola
Vincenzo Fortunati
Ferdinando Gerra
Franco Giacobini
Medico del carcere
Franco Moruzzi
Crew
Mario Monicelli
Screenplay
Luigi Comencini
Director
Agenore Incrocci
Screenplay
Furio Scarpelli
Screenplay
Alfredo Bini
Producer
Luigi Comencini
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