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Rich and Poor

Rich and Poor

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Rich and Poor

1983

1h 32m

6.0(131 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

Pozzetto is a rich man obsessed by the idea of becoming poor. So, his psychiatric suggests him to leave home and live just like a poor man for some days. He will then become familiar with this way of living, and fear less the idea of becoming poor. So he does, and his old family & friends soon forget about him. They don't miss him at all.

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10 featured cast members

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Renato Pozzetto

Renato Pozzetto

Eugenio Ronconi / Eugenio Ragona

Ornella Muti

Ornella Muti

Marta

Piero Mazzarella

Piero Mazzarella

'Fosforo' Stanislao

Patrizia Fontana

Patrizia Fontana

Romina

Nanni Svampa

Nanni Svampa

maggiordomo

Corrado Olmi

Corrado Olmi

Neroni, capo del personale

Antonio Marsina

Antonio Marsina

avvocato Marini

Dino Cassio

Dino Cassio

barista

Ugo Gregoretti

Ugo Gregoretti

Lo psicologo

Giulio Massimini

Giulio Massimini

Commissario

Creative team

Directed by: Pasquale Festa Campanile
Written by: Renato Pozzetto
Ottavio Jemma
Produced by: Achille Manzotti

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