Se devi dire una bugia dilla grossa
1986-05-12 · 131 min · Not rated
Palace Hotel, Rome, the story begins with the Demitri couple, who turn out to be in a marital crisis due to their not having sex for quite some time. The husband says he has no time for that because it has to go to the interior of the Quirinal offices, but in secretly he has a date with a married woman, Mrs. Rolandi.
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- Directors
- Eros Macchi, Pietro Garinei
- Production companies
- RAI
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
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Johnny DorelliMario Girini
Paola QuattriniNatalia
Gloria GuidaSusanna Rolandi
Riccardo GarroneDe Mitri
Vittorio CongiaCameriere
Elio CrovettoDirettore dell'hotel
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