Belle Duke, in order to get revenge on her former lover Philip Bang, organize his jail break. But instead of Philip is the Italian Felice Brianza, AKAS Felix, to escape. Now Felix is obliged to help Philip to escape. He will succeeded and from that moment on the two will join to defraud Belle. The swindle plot become more complicate when Felix falls in love for Philip's daughter.
Acting
Celentano and Quinn's chaotic father-son energy steals everything.
Direction
Corbucci channels screwball comedy through spaghetti western swagger.
Costume
1976 does 1930s glamour with unhinged commitment.
Director
Sergio Corbucci
Adriano Celentano
Félix
Anthony Quinn
Philip Bang
Capucine
Belle Duke
Corinne Cléry
Charlotte
Renzo Marignano
Sarto
Ugo Bologna
Guardiano della prigione
Sal Borgese
capo degli scagnozzi di Belle Duke
Attilio Dottesio
Professore
Rocco Lerro
Autista Belle Duke
Renzo Ozzano
Uomo truffato al casinò
Tony Binarelli
giocatore di poker
Leo Gavero
Gioielliere
Fortunato Arena
scagnozzo di Philip
Mario Donatone
Guardia
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Corbucci made this between his violent Django films — a deliberate palate cleanser that became a bigger hit in Italy than his westerns.
Celentano was Italy's biggest pop star; casting him as a fast-talking trickster cemented his 'myth' as the working-class hero who outsmarts everyone.
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