Cops and Robbers

Cops and Robbers

★ 7.5IMDb Score
Released:1951-11-29
Genre:Comedy
Duration:105 min
Country:Italy
Director:Steno, Mario Monicelli
Actors:Totò, Aldo Fabrizi, Ave Ninchi, William Tubbs, Pina Piovani
Production:Lux Film, Golden Film, Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

Overview:

Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esposito manages to flee, Bottoni's superiors inform him that he'll lose his job if he can't catch Esposito.

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