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The Thieves

June 27, 1959 1h 22m 5.5/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 1959. The Thieves is a comedy film. directed by Lucio Fulci. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Totò, Armando Calvo, and Giovanna Ralli

Synopsis

An Italian-American mobster is sent back to Naples from the States. He moves to Italy with all his illegal proceeds hidden in jam jars--which fall into the wrong hands when they get to the harbour of Naples. These hands belong to people who demand their fair share. Meanwhile, the mobster is questioned by investigators.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 27, 1959 66 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (20 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • I.C.M.
  • C. Fénix Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Thieves about?

An Italian-American mobster is sent back to Naples from the States. He moves to Italy with all his illegal proceeds hidden in jam jars--which fall into the wrong hands when they get to the harbour ...

Who directed The Thieves?

The Thieves was directed by Lucio Fulci.

How long is The Thieves?

The Thieves has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was The Thieves released?

The Thieves was released on June 27, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Thieves?

The main cast of The Thieves includes Totò, Armando Calvo, Giovanna Ralli, Giacomo Furia, Enzo Turco.