Italy / Nov 08, 2002 / T
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Plagued by financial problems, ne'er-do-well Guido ends up in jail after faking an armed robbery at his workplace. A year later, just a few days before his release, he's forced by two dangerous inmates to take part in their jailbreak. On the run, Guido sets out to find his partner Antonella, who helped him with the robbery and still has the money.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Emanuela Grimalda | Deborah |
| Šemsudin Mujić | Arjan |
| Carla Signoris | Prison warden |
| Paolo Maria Veronica | Guido's co-worker |
| Salvatore Mortellitti | Officer Maisto |
| Sergio Pierattini | Prison doctor |
| Massimo Molea | Lawyer |
| Elisa Lepore | Guido's wife |
| Paolo De Vita | Hobo |
| Giuseppe Antignati | Friend at the bar |
| Roberto Citran | Police chief |
| Marco Messeri | Iguana |
| Marica Coco | Madre bambino Ikea |
| Paolo Conte | Impiegato Ikea |
| Linda Giumento | Impiegata Ikea |
| Marco Ferri | Poliziotto villa |
| Gianluca Frigerio | Padre bambino Ikea |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A cavallo della tigre |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rodeo Drive, RAI Cinema |
| Release date | 8 novembre 2002 |
| Production | Guido Cerasuolo, Marco Poccioni, Marco Valsania |
| Writer | Franco Bernini, Carlo Mazzacurati, Furio Scarpelli, Luigi Comencini, Agenore Incrocci, Mario Monicelli |
| Casting | Francesco Vedovati |
| Editing | Paolo Cottignola |
| Cinematography | Alessandro Pesci |
| Assistant directors | Pierantonio 'Noki' Novara, Carlo Mazzacurati |
| Camera operators | Alessandro Pesci |
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| Additional photography | Alessandro Pesci |
| Production design | Paola Bizzarri |
| Art direction | Paola Bizzarri |
| Set decoration | Paola Bizzarri |
| Music | Ivano Fossati, Filippo Bussi, Alessandro Zanon, Paolo Silvestri |
| Sound | Filippo Bussi, Alessandro Zanon, Ivano Fossati, Paolo Silvestri |
| Costume design | Lina Nerli Taviani |
| Makeup | Lina Nerli Taviani |
| Hairstyling | Lina Nerli Taviani |
Release dates
Theatrical release
TV
Finland / Nov 08, 2003
Hungary / Sep 22, 2004
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