Blessed Are the Rich
Originally released in 1972. Blessed Are the Rich is a comedy film. directed by Salvatore Samperi.
Starring Paolo Villaggio, Lino Toffolo, and Sylva Koscina
Synopsis
Two brothers-in-law, a smuggler and the other traffic policeman, get hold of a large sum of money, destined for illegal exportation to Switzerland, after the courier is killed in a fire fight with the border police. The owners of the money, which occupy an important social position, try in every way to recover it, also leveraging the weakness of the policeman. After the petty betrayal of his brother-in-law, the smuggler decides to keep all the money and flee to Switzerland.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 30, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Clesi Cinematografica
- Verona Produzione
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blessed Are the Rich about?
Two brothers-in-law, a smuggler and the other traffic policeman, get hold of a large sum of money, destined for illegal exportation to Switzerland, after the courier is killed in a fire fight with ...
Who directed Blessed Are the Rich?
Blessed Are the Rich was directed by Salvatore Samperi.
How long is Blessed Are the Rich?
Blessed Are the Rich has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Blessed Are the Rich released?
Blessed Are the Rich was released on August 30, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blessed Are the Rich?
The main cast of Blessed Are the Rich includes Paolo Villaggio, Lino Toffolo, Sylva Koscina, Eugene Walter, Enzo Robutti.