On the Tiger's Back

On the Tiger's Back (1961)

DramaComedy

Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous murderer; Sorcio, an elderly thief; and Papaleo, an honor-obsessed intellectual who murdered his fiancée's lover. Giacinto is forced by the three men to make a daring escape from prison.

Director: Luigi Comencini
Writers: Mario Monicelli, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Luigi Comencini.

Casts

	Nino Manfredi as Giacinto Rossi
	Mario Adorf as Tagliabue
	Valeria Moriconi as Ileana Rossi
	Gian Maria Volonté as Papaleo
	Raymond Bussières as Le Sorcio
	Luciana Buzzanca as Olga
	Ferruccio De Ceresa as Coppola
	Vincenzo Fortunati as
	Ferdinando Gerra as
	Franco Giacobini as Medico del carcere
	Franco Moruzzi as

Crew