Good News

Nov 24, 1979

1h 42m

★ 6.4

Overview

A disaffected media executive spends his days watching violent programming on the television screens in his office and his evenings neglecting his frustrated wife at home. The monotonicity is disturbed when he is contacted by an old friend who confides in him he is being threatened by mysterious assassins.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Medusa Distribuzione

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Cast

L'Innominato

Giancarlo Giannini

Fedora

Ángela Molina

Ada Milano

Aurore Clément

Gualtiero Milano

Paolo Bonacelli

Tignetti

Ombretta Colli

Benedetta

Ritza Brown

Fattorino

Ninetto Davoli

Commissario

Franco Javarone

Rappresentante sindacale

Filippo De Gara

Gianni Baghino

Angelo Boscariol

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