Dear Goddamned Friends

Dear Goddamned Friends

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1994-03-04
Duration:118 min
Country:Italy
Director:Mario Monicelli
Actors:Paolo Villaggio, Paolo Hendel, Eva Grimaldi, Antonella Ponziani, Béatrice Macola
Production:Officina Cinematografica, Penta Film
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Overview:

In 1944 Tuscany, a group of boxers struggling through World War II stages rigged matches to earn money and travel, accompanied by a missing black American soldier and a girl resisting marriage, as they navigate the challenges of their war-torn world.

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