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The Country Boy

The Country Boy

19846.81h 32m

Overview

A man is forced to completely change his habits when he decides to move from the country to the city.

Directed by Castellano
Written by Castellano, Pipolo
Produced by Achille Manzotti
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Top Cast

Renato Pozzetto

Renato Pozzetto

Artemio

Massimo Boldi

Massimo Boldi

Severino Cicerchia

Donna Osterbuhr

Donna Osterbuhr

Angela Corsi

Clara Colosimo

Clara Colosimo

Giovanna

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Sandra Ambrosini

Maria Rosa

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Renato D'Amore

Fabbro

Franco Diogene

Franco Diogene

Insurrance Manager

Enzo Cannavale

Enzo Cannavale

Blind Man

Vincenzo De Toma

Vincenzo De Toma

Patient

Enzo Garinei

Enzo Garinei

Residence Manager

About The Country Boy

The Country Boy is a comedy film released in 1984. Directed by Castellano, it stars Renato Pozzetto, Massimo Boldi, Donna Osterbuhr. A man is forced to completely change his habits when he decides to move from the country to the city.

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