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Fra' Manisco cerca guai...

Fra' Manisco cerca guai...

1960 · 99 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

Father Pacifico is a genuine friar with a brisk manner, for this reason he is nicknamed Father Manisco. The religious finds himself grappling with a thorny case, as Don Liborio, a Neapolitan lord, dominates all local events, including the love choices of his young daughter. Father Pacifico manages to restore harmony and order despite a thousand difficulties.

Directed by Armando W. Tamburella · Written by Nora de Siebert

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