Sep 15, 1955
85 min
Full-HD

A Hero of Our Times (1955)

Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is under age and he is awaiting her birthday to declare his love. His greater traits are to be fearful of everything and to be selfish. This nature will get him into trouble..

Category

Comedy

Country

Italy

Companies

Titanus Vides Cinematografica

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Menichetti

Franca Valeri

Vedova De Ritis

Giovanna Ralli

Marcella

Tina Pica

Clotilde

Mario Carotenuto

Gustavo

Leopoldo Trieste

Aurelio

Alberto Lattuada

Director

Bud Spencer

Fernando

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