The Police Commissioner
Apr 21 1962
•2h 42m
•Mystery, Comedy
Popular Italian comic Alberto Sordi does an excellent job of creating a bumbling yet effective police inspector by the unlikely name of Dante Lombardozzi, in this entertaining comedy-murder mystery by director Luigi Comencini.
Cast
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Alberto Sordi
Dante Lombardozzi
Alessandro Cutolo
Chief Detective
Franca Tamantini
Marisa
Alfredo Leggi
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