A cavallo della tigre

A cavallo della tigre

103 mins | Comedy | Nov. 8, 2002

Security guard Guido attempts a robbery to solve his financial problems, but he's double-crossed by Antonella, the younger showgirl he left his wife for, who runs off with the money while he gets arrested. In prison, Guido is forcefully involved in the escape plans of two lifers, an old Moroccan and a Turkish gangster. Once out, he plans to find Antonella, who has since become a TV reporter, but things get complicated...

A cavallo della tigre

103 mins | Comedy | Nov. 8, 2002

A cavallo della tigre
Security guard Guido attempts a robbery to solve his financial problems, but he's double-crossed by Antonella, the younger showgirl he left his wife for, who runs off with the money while he gets arrested. In prison, Guido is forcefully involved in the escape plans of two lifers, an old Moroccan and a Turkish gangster. Once out, he plans to find Antonella, who has since become a TV reporter, but things get complicated...
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers Rodeo Drive, 01 Distribution, Rai Cinema
Original title A cavallo della tigre
Directors Pierantonio 'Noki' Novara, Carlo Mazzacurati
Writers Franco Bernini, Luigi Comencini, Carlo Mazzacurati, Mario Monicelli, Furio Scarpelli, Agenore Incrocci

Cast

Paola Cortellesi

as Antonella

Tuncel Kurtiz

as Fatih

Rafik Boubker

as Hamid

Manrico Gammarota

as Superintendent

Marco Paolini

as Faustino

Irina Brigenti

as Nina

Emanuela Grimalda

as Deborah

Šemsudin Mujić

as Arjan

Carla Signoris

as Prison warden

Paolo Maria Veronica

as Guido's co-worker

Salvatore Mortellitti

as Officer Maisto

Sergio Pierattini

as Prison doctor

Massimo Molea

as Lawyer

Elisa Lepore

as Guido's wife

Paolo De Vita

as Hobo

Giuseppe Antignati

as Friend at the bar

Roberto Citran

as Police chief

Marco Messeri

as Iguana

Marica Coco

as Madre bambino Ikea

Paolo Conte

as Impiegato Ikea

Linda Giumento

as Impiegata Ikea

Marco Ferri

as Poliziotto villa

Gianluca Frigerio

as Padre bambino Ikea