Franco and Ciccio... Robber and Cop

Franco and Ciccio... Robber and Cop

1969 · 86 min · ★ 5.3 · Comedy

A cop has a cousin who is a thief, and one day while he is chasing him he ends up in a room with a murdered man. The two are photographed at the murder scene and believed to be the assassins. The police however believe in their innocence and send the odd couple on the trail of the real murderer who is thought to be working in a circus.

Directed by Marcello Ciorciolini · Written by Amedeo Sollazzo

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Franco Franchi Franco Chiappalone
Ciccio Ingrassia Ciccio Chiappalone
Giusi Raspani Dandolo Santuzza
Gianni Agus Uomo nell'aeroporto
Umberto D'Orsi Direttore del circo
Adriano Micantoni Ufficiale di polizia
Barbara Nelli Bettina
Ignazio Leone Caputo
Fortunato Arena
Spartaco Battisti
Giorgio Dolfin
Tom Felleghy Manager Interpol

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