Il conte Max
Aug 30 1957
•2h 39m
•Comedy
Alberto, a newspaper man, tries a one-time shot of living the good life with the help of his penniless mentor.
Cast
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Alberto Sordi
Alberto Boccetti
Vittorio De Sica
Conte Max Orsini Varaldo
Anne Vernon
Baronessa Elena di Vallombrosa
Susana Canales
Lauretta Campo
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