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Fiasco in Milan (1959)

Fiasco in Milan poster
Original title
Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti
Directed by
Nanni Loy
Genre
comedy film, heist film, crime film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
T
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 114 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of small-time crooks tries to pull off a heist in Milan. They bungle their way through a series of mishaps and comic situations.

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What happens

Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti (also known as Fiasco in Milan or Hold-up à la milanaise) is a 1959 Italian comedy crime film directed by Nanni Loy. The film stars Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori and Claudia Cardinale. It is the sequel to Mario Monicelli's I soliti ignoti (1958) and is followed by Big Deal After 20 Years (1985). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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