Million Dollar Eel
Originally released in 1971. Million Dollar Eel is a comedy/crime film. directed by Salvatore Samperi.
Starring Ottavia Piccolo, Lino Toffolo, and Rodolfo Baldini
Synopsis
An heiress (Piccolo) fakes her own kidnapping in order to get money from her parents and hides in the river Po's delta among eel fisherman and is helped by a small time smuggler (Toffolo).
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 6, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ottavia Piccolo
as Margherita 'Tina' Tellini
Lino Toffolo
as Giovanni Boscolo 'Bissa'
Rodolfo Baldini
as Lino
Mario Adorf
as Nane Mora - the Guardiapesca
Senta Berger
as Countess Spodani
Gabriele Ferzetti
as Vasco
Franco Marletta
as Verzini
Daniele Dublino
as Priest
Ricky Gianco
as Barman
Sergio Cesca
as Inspector Cesca
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Mega Film
- Colt Produzioni Cinematografiche
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Million Dollar Eel about?
An heiress (Piccolo) fakes her own kidnapping in order to get money from her parents and hides in the river Po's delta among eel fisherman and is helped by a small time smuggler (Toffolo).
Who directed Million Dollar Eel?
Million Dollar Eel was directed by Salvatore Samperi.
How long is Million Dollar Eel?
Million Dollar Eel has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Million Dollar Eel released?
Million Dollar Eel was released on May 6, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Million Dollar Eel?
The main cast of Million Dollar Eel includes Ottavia Piccolo, Lino Toffolo, Rodolfo Baldini, Mario Adorf, Senta Berger.