Ante Up (1974)
In Luino, on Lake Maggiore, during the fascist twenty years, a group of friends belonging to the bourgeoisie spend the nights in the underground gambling den of the Metropolitan Hotel between poker games, gossip, manly goliards and escapades to the house of tolerance.
Director:
Paolo Nuzzi
Writers:
Maria Pia Sollima, Paolo Nuzzi.
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Aldo Maccione as Camola |
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Agostina Belli as Ines |
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Andréa Ferréol as Cantante Lirica |
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Erminio Macario as Brovelli il Matto |
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Loredana Martínez as |
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Franco Diogene as Peppino il Barbiere |
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Claudio Gora as Doctor Ferri |
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Guido Leontini as Spreafico |
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Armando Brancia as Mazzaturconi |
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Daniele Vargas as Avvocato |
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Attilio Duse as Queroni, stationmaster |
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Antonio Spaccatini as Giuseppe Migliavacca |
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Maria Antonietta Beluzzi as Mamma Rosa |
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Alessandra Cardini as Giustina (as Sandra Cardini) |
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Nazzareno Natale as Bertinelli lo Stalliere |
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Giuseppe Maffioli as Sperzi 'Venezia' |
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Bernard Blier as Priest |
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Gianfilippo Carcano as Doctor Guerrasca |
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Vittorio Fanfoni as Fascist with beard |
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Angelo Pellegrino as Il Fotografo |
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Elisa Mainardi as Wilma Sperzi |
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Vera Drudi as |
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Lorenzo Piani as |
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Pier Giovanni Anchisi as |
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Piero Chiara as Bar client (uncredited) |
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Stefania Spugnini as Flora (uncredited) |
| Sound | Rudy Knabl | Music |
| Writing | Maria Pia Sollima | Screenplay |
| Editing | Antonio Siciliano | Editor |
| Camera | Arturo Zavattini | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Paolo Nuzzi | Director |
| Writing | Piero Chiara | Novel |
| Sound | Franco Micalizzi | Music |
| Writing | Paolo Nuzzi | Screenplay |