Firefighters
Oct 25 1985
•2h 37m
•Comedy
In the barracks of the "Settecamini" fire brigade in Rome, the shabby Squadra 17 tackles missions with resounding failures, waiting in vain for a chance for redemption.
Cast
See allPaolo Villaggio
Paolo Casalotti
Lino Banfi
Nicola Ruoppolo
Massimo Boldi
Max Pirovano
Christian De Sica
Alberto Spina
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