
La leggenda del bandito e del campione
2010-10-04 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 6.0
This is the story of two poor, hungry young people, as well as their desire for social reward in Italy in the early twentieth century. This is the story of the passion for the cycling that joined them, and the adventurous events that shared them forever. The two boys were called Constant Girardengo and Sante Pollastri. But for all, they were the "Campionissimo" and "Bandito Numero 1".
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- Lodovico Gasparini
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- Italy
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- Released
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Giuseppe FiorelloSante Pollastri
Simone GandolfoCostante Girardengo
Raffaella ReaMela
Sarah MaestriAgostina
Giuseppe Lo ConsoleMaciste
Gaetano AronicaPadre di Costante
Paolo PierobonBiagio Cavanna
Anna FerruzzoMadre di SanteTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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