The Fifth Wheel

The Fifth Wheel

6.5

Nov 14 2013

2h 53m

Comedy, Drama, History

The life of a working-class boy in Rome through the '70s and '80s, choosing his own path with his friends and family.

Elio Germano

Elio Germano

Ernesto

Ricky Memphis

Ricky Memphis

Giacinto

Alessandra Mastronardi

Alessandra Mastronardi

Angela

Virginia Raffaele

Virginia Raffaele

Mara

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