The Girl with a Pistol

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The Girl with a Pistol

1968

1h 42m

6.9(148 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A Sicilian woman is dishonored by her lover, then goes to London with a pistol intending to murder him.

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Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Monica Vitti

Assunta Patanè

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Stanley Baker

Dr. Tom Osborne

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Carlo Giuffrè

Vincenzo Macaluso

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Corin Redgrave

Frank Hogan

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Anthony Booth

John, un giocatore di rugby

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Nicolina Papetti

La cugina di Assunta

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Tiberio Murgia

Un emigrante siciliano

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Aldo Puglisi

Un emigrante siciliano

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Stefano Satta Flores

Waiter

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Helen Downing

Ada Mcintosh

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Dominic Allan

Mr. Sullivan

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Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia

Salvatore

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Catherine Feller

Rosina (uncredited)

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Yutte Stensgaard

Blonde at Party (uncredited)

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Paddy Carpenter

The Scotsman (uncredited)

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Johnny Briggs

Man John Fights at Dance (uncredited)

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