Pardon, Are You for or Against?
Dec 23 1966
•2h 9m
•Comedy
A successful fifty-year-old entrepreneur, Tullio Conforti, opposed to divorce for religious reasons, is in fact separated from his wife and leads a frenetic life divided between numerous lovers.
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Alberto Sordi
Tullio Conforti
Anita Ekberg
Olga, la baronessa
Bibi Andersson
Ingrid
Tina Aumont
Romina
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