The Swindle (1955)
Overview
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Bruno, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 7.566 |
Directed By
Federico Fellini
Crew
Federico Fellini
Ezio Rodi
Goffredo Lombardo
Nada delle Piane
Nino Rota
Roberto Gerardi
Dario Cecchi
Massimiliano Capriccioli
G.B. Poletto
Fiamma Rocchetti
Tullio Pinelli
Tullio Pinelli
Dominique Delouche
Federico Fellini
Giuseppe Colizzi
Franco Ferrara
Federico Fellini
Narciso Vicario
Arturo Zavattini
Paolo Nuzzi
Ennio Flaiano
Moraldo Rossi
Manolo Bolognini
Eligio Trani
Giovanni Rossi
Ennio Flaiano
Dario Cecchi
Otello Martelli
Giuseppe Vari
Mario Serandrei
Antonio Negri
Silvio Clementelli
Charles Delac
Mario Derecchi
TOP CAST
Broderick Crawford
Augusto
Giulietta Masina
Iris
Richard Basehart
Picasso
Franco Fabrizi
Roberto
Sue Ellen Blake
Susanna
Irene Cefaro
Marisa
Alberto De Amicis
Rinaldo
Lorella De Luca
Patrizia, Augusto's Daughter
Giacomo Gabrielli
Baron Vargas
Riccardo Garrone
Riccardo
Mario Passante
Conman
Sara Simoni
Stella's Sister
Xenia Valderi
Luciana
Mara Werlen
Maggie
Maria Zanoli
Stella Florina
Ettore Bevilacqua
Swindled Man
Gino Buzzanca
Saro (uncredited)
Grazia Carini
(uncredited)
Gianna Cobelli
(uncredited)
Ada Colangeli
(uncredited)
Tiziano Cortini
Blond of the Movie Theater (uncredited)
Gustavo De Nardo
(uncredited)
Gianni Di Segni
Party Guest (uncredited)
Rosanna Fabrizi
(uncredited)
Yami Kamadeva
(uncredited)
Tullio Tomadoni
(uncredited)
Amedeo Trilli
(uncredited)
Barbara Varenna
(uncredited)
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