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On the Tiger's Back

A cavallo della tigre

Release: 1961-12-20·Runtime: 105m·★ 7.2
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.

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Titanus
Film 5