A Man on His Knees (1979)
- Original title
- Un uomo in ginocchio
- Directed by
- Damiano Damiani
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rated
- VM14
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man's ordinary life is disrupted when he gets caught up in a criminal underworld in Italy. The story follows his struggle to navigate the dangerous situation while trying to hold onto his dignity.
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What happens
Un uomo in ginocchio (internationally released as A Man on His Knees) is a 1979 Italian crime-drama film directed by Damiano Damiani. For his performance Giuliano Gemma won the Grolla d'oro for Best Actor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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