On the Tiger's Back (1961)

PG-1312/20/1961Drama, Comedy1h 45m

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Overview

Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous murderer; Sorcio, an elderly thief; and Papaleo, an honor-obsessed intellectual who murdered his fiancée's lover. Giacinto is forced by the three men to make a daring escape from prison.

Luigi Comencini

Director

Alfredo Bini

Producer

Piero Umiliani

Composer