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An Average Little Man
Overview
A middle-aged government accountant is determined to secure a stable job for his son before retiring, willing to go to great lengths to achieve his goal.
Director and cast
- Mario Monicelli Director
- Alberto Sordi as Giovanni Vivaldi
- Shelley Winters as Amalia Vivaldi
- Vincenzo Crocitti as Mario Vivaldi
- Romolo Valli as Dott. Spaziani
- Paolo Paoloni as collega di Vivaldi
- Renato Malavasi as direttore del cimitero
- Renzo Carboni as Omicida
- Enrico Beruschi as Toti
- Renato Scarpa as prete
- Francesco D'Adda Cast
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