The Thieves (1959)
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.
Director: Lucio Fulci
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: June 27, 1959
Cast
- Totò - Commissario Di Savio
- Armando Calvo - Joe Castagnato
- Giovanna Ralli - Maddalena, moglie di Scognamiglio
- Giacomo Furia - Vincenzo Scognamiglio
- Enzo Turco - Brigadiere La nocella
- María Luisa Rolando - Concetta Improta
- Rafael Luis Calvo - Zio di Vincenzo
- Juanjo Menéndez - Zio Alberto
- Roberto De Simone - Alberto
- Félix Fernández - Dr. Ascione
Screenplay
- Lucio Fulci (Screenplay)
- Lucio Fulci (Story)
- Marcello Coscia (Screenplay)
- Marcello Coscia (Story)
- Nanni Loy (Screenplay)
Music: Carlo Innocenzi
Cinematography: Manuel Berenguer
Editing: Gino Talamo
Production: I.C.M., C. Fénix Films
Country: Italy, Spain
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Lucio Fulci
More Films in Genre: Comedy
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 of Naples. These hands belong to people who demand their fair share. Meanwhile, the mobster is questioned by investigators.
- Who directed The Thieves?
- The Thieves was directed by Lucio Fulci.
- Who stars in The Thieves?
- The Thieves stars Totò, Armando Calvo, Giovanna Ralli, Giacomo Furia, Enzo Turco, María Luisa Rolando.
- How long is The Thieves?
- The Thieves has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is The Thieves?
- The Thieves is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Thieves produced?
- The Thieves was produced in Italy, Spain.