On the Tiger's Back
A cavallo della tigre
Release: 1961-12-20
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 7.2
Drama
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Titanus
Film 5
Cast
Crew
Nino Baragli
Editor
Flavio Mogherini
Production Design
Piero Tosi
Costume Design
Agenore Incrocci
Dialogue
Luigi Comencini
Story
Furio Scarpelli
Story
Mario Monicelli
Screenplay
Agenore Incrocci
Story
Furio Scarpelli
Dialogue
Piero Umiliani
Original Music Composer
Luigi Comencini
Director
Gino Millozza
Production Manager
Mario Monicelli
Story
Agenore Incrocci
Screenplay
Furio Scarpelli
Screenplay
Alfredo Bini
Producer
Luigi Comencini
Screenplay