School of Thieves 2

1987

1h 36m

5.3(157 votes)

Comedy

Overview

In this second episode Dalmazio and Egisto come, respectively, from the prison and the insane asylum. They risk a second arrest for their awkwardness so they return from their "uncle" who is willing to help them.

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10 members

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Paolo Villaggio

Dalmazio Siraghi

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Massimo Boldi

Egisto Siraghi

Acting

Enrico Maria Salerno

Aliprando Siraghi

Acting

Florence Guérin

Susanna Volpi

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John Richardson

Ricco Gondoliere

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Claudio Boldi

portavalori

Directing

Daniel Lambert

comandante nave

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Romano Puppo

Nostromo

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Stefano Antonucci

viaggiatore in treno

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Stefano Cedrati

Guardia

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