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Poorly Richer

Poorly Richer

20175.71h 34m

Overview

After their rags-to-riches-to-rags-to-riches story, the Tuccis exploit a 19th-century legal loophole to turn their hometown into a tax haven.

Directed by Fausto Brizzi
Written by Luca Vecchi, Marco Martani, Fausto Brizzi
Produced by Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Mieli
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Top Cast

Christian De Sica

Christian De Sica

Danilo Tucci

Enrico Brignano

Enrico Brignano

Marcello Bertocchi

Lucia Ocone

Lucia Ocone

Loredana Bertocchi

Lodovica Comello

Lodovica Comello

Valentina

Anna Mazzamauro

Anna Mazzamauro

Nicoletta Tucci

Massimo Ciavarro

Massimo Ciavarro

Rudy

Ubaldo Pantani

Ubaldo Pantani

Gustavo

Tess Masazza

Tess Masazza

Cloe

Federica Lucaferri

Federica Lucaferri

Tamara Tucci

G

Giulio Bartolomei

Kevi Tucci

Themes & Keywords

independencepolitical satire

About Poorly Richer

Poorly Richer is a comedy film released in 2017 exploring themes of independence, political satire. Directed by Fausto Brizzi, it stars Christian De Sica, Enrico Brignano, Lucia Ocone. After their rags-to-riches-to-rags-to-riches story, the Tuccis exploit a 19th-century legal loophole to turn their hometown into a tax haven.

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