The Tiger and the Pussycat

The Tiger and the Pussycat

1967 · 105 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, Comedy

A middle-aged businessman finds himself in thirst for romance adventure, and it seems that a proper partner is not far away.

Directed by Dino Risi · Written by Agenore Incrocci

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