The Yes Man

The Yes Man

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1991-04-05
Duration:92 min
Country:France,Italy
Director:Daniele Luchetti
Actors:Silvio Orlando, Nanni Moretti, Giulio Brogi, Anne Roussel, Angela Finocchiaro
Production:Sacher Film, Eidoscope Productions, Banfilm

Overview:

Cesare Botero, an ambitious and corrupt young minister, hires a new spokesman, honest and polite high school professor Luciano Sandulli.

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