A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
1983 · TMDB 4.9 · Scherzo del destino in agguato dietro l'angolo come un brigante da strada
Directed by Lina Wertmüller
When the Minister of the Interior accidentally becomes locked inside his computerized, armoured limo following a mechanical failure, it triggers a series of headline-making events, especially as he happens to be in front of his political opponent's home. The event becomes a scandal involving many, including the rival, his feminist daughter, his wife, and her one-time terrorist lover hiding in the basement.
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When the Minister of the Interior accidentally becomes locked inside his computerized, armoured limo following a mechanical failure, it triggers a series of headline-making events, especially as he happens to be in front of his political opponent's home. The event becomes a scandal involving many, including the rival,...
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- Runtime
- 105 min
- Released
- 1983-09-29
- Studio
- Radiovideoservice
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- Italian
- TMDB score
- 4.9
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Key contributors
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Lina Wertmüller
Director
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Agenore Incrocci
Writer
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Silvia D'Amico Bendicò
Writer
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Ugo Tognazzi
onorevole De Andreis
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Renzo Montagnani
ufficiale della Digos
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Piera Degli Esposti
moglie di De Andreis
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Gastone Moschin
ministro dell'interno
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Enzo Jannacci
terrorista
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Valeria Golino
Adalgisa De Andreiis
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Sergio Solli
un brigadiere
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Rodolfo Laganà
Signor Diotaiuti