The life of Primo Carnera a.k.a. "Ambling Alp", Italian professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from June 1933 to June 1934, but also accused by some of having ties to the mob.
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Andrea Iaia
Primo Carnera
Anna Valle
Pina Kovacic
Paolo Seganti
Eudeline
Burt Young
Lou Soresi
Paul Sorvino
Ledudal
F. Murray Abraham
Leon See
Kasia Smutniak
Emilia Tersini
Eleonora Martinelli
Giovanna
Antonio Cupo
Max Baer
Stefano Meglio
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