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Criminal Affair
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Criminal Affair

1968-10-17 · 106 min · ★ 5.3

Comedy

A renowned author, college professor and criminologist is given a year off in order to write his latest book. His arrival in Buenos Aires gives him the opportunity to work on his true project, planning and pulling off the perfect crime.

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Directors
Rossano Brazzi
Production companies
Chiara Film Internazionali, Lam Pie Film
Countries
Argentina, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ann-MargretAnn-MargretLeticia
Rossano BrazziRossano BrazziRoss Simpson
Barbara NicholsBarbara Nichols
Hélène ChanelHélène ChanelGeorgette
Roger SmithRoger SmithUn giocatore
Mimma BiscardiMimma Biscardi
Osvaldo PachecoOsvaldo PachecoJosé
Rafael CarretRafael CarretAntonio (as Raphael Garret)
Alberto DalbésAlberto DalbésSchwartz
Juan Carlos LamasJuan Carlos Lamas
Javier PortalesJavier Portales
Alfonso Senatore
Nathán PinzónNathán Pinzón
Lando BuzzancaLando BuzzancaEsteban de Flori
Jacques ArndtJacques Arndt
Aldo BarberoAldo BarberoVpice of Rossano Brazzi
Idelma CarloIdelma Carlo
Ricardo Castro RíosRicardo Castro Ríos
Augusto CodecáAugusto Codecá
Susana GiménezSusana Giménez

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