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Talcum Powder

Talcum Powder

19826.81h 37m

Overview

Sergio Benvenuti is a shy seller of contracts for a Roman company of music, but because of his character he cannot find even a customer, so he asks for help from a fellow named Nadia.

Directed by Carlo Verdone
Written by Enrico Oldoini, Carlo Verdone
Produced by Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori
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Top Cast

Carlo Verdone

Carlo Verdone

Sergio Benvenuti

Eleonora Giorgi

Eleonora Giorgi

Nadia Vandelli

Christian De Sica

Christian De Sica

Marcello

Angelo Infanti

Angelo Infanti

Manuel Fantoni

Enrico Papa

Enrico Papa

Cristiano

Roberta Manfredi

Roberta Manfredi

Rossella

Mario Brega

Mario Brega

Augusto

Isa Gallinelli

Isa Gallinelli

Valeria

Nando Marineo

Nando Marineo

Dott. Fagioni

Vittorio Zarfati

Vittorio Zarfati

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About Talcum Powder

Talcum Powder is a comedy film released in 1982. Directed by Carlo Verdone, it stars Carlo Verdone, Eleonora Giorgi, Christian De Sica. Sergio Benvenuti is a shy seller of contracts for a Roman company of music, but because of his character he cannot find even a customer, so he asks for help from a fellow named Nadia.

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