Summary
Avanzi di galera is an Italian-French film comedy first released in 1954,
directed by Vittorio Cottafavi.
The film stars Richard Basehart, Eddie Constantine, Walter Chiari and Antonella Lualdi.
It has also been released under the title: Jailbirds.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Vittorio Cottafavi
- Script: Siro Angeli, Mario M. Averini, Vittorio Cottafavi, Gigliola Falluto, Giuseppe Mangione
- Photo: Arturo Gallea
- Music: Giovanni Fusco
- Cast: Richard Basehart (Dottor Stefano Luprandi), Eddie Constantine (Franco Cesari), Walter Chiari (Giuseppe Rasi), Antonella Lualdi (Giovanna, the nurse), Valentina Cortese (Moglie di Luprandi), Emma Baron, Nella Bartoli, Clara Bindi, Gino Bramieri, Gil Delamare, Arnoldo Foà (Il capo), Franca Gandolfi, Flora Lillo (Anna – la donna di Cesari), Nino Marchetti, Nico Pepe
- Country: Italy / France
- Language: Italian
- Runtime: 94 min; B&W
- Aka: Jailbirds
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