Talcum Powder
Jan 22 1982
•2h 37m
•Comedy
Sergio Benvenuti is a shy seller of contracts for a Roman company of music, but because of his character he cannot find even a customer, so he asks for help from a fellow named Nadia.
Cast
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Carlo Verdone
Sergio Benvenuti
Eleonora Giorgi
Nadia Vandelli
Christian De Sica
Marcello
Angelo Infanti
Manuel Fantoni
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