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Il Magnaccio
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Il Magnaccio

1969-04-11 · 84 min · ★ 8.7

Drama

Italian 60's drama about a pimp called Il Principino and his violent and troubled relationship with a prostitute called Laura.

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Directors
Franco De Rosis
Production companies
Arvo Film
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Riccardo SalvinoRiccardo SalvinoSergio Venturi
Elina De WittLaura Belmonte
Silvana VenturelliSilvana VenturelliLidia
Franco CittiFranco Citti
Angela Guy
Armando Guarnieri
Attilio DottesioAttilio Dottesio

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