Carnera: The Walking Mountain

May 9, 2008

2h 5m

★ 6.0

Overview

The life of Primo Carnera a.k.a. "Ambling Alp", Italian professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from June 1933 to June 1934, but also accused by some of having ties to the mob.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Domino Film

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Cast

Primo Carnera

Andrea Iaia

Pina Kovacic

Anna Valle

Eudeline

Paolo Seganti

Lou Soresi

Burt Young

Ledudal

Paul Sorvino

Leon See

F. Murray Abraham

Emilia Tersini

Kasia Smutniak

Giovanna

Eleonora Martinelli

Max Baer

Antonio Cupo

Proprietario del Nightclub

Stefano Meglio

Paul Jurnee

Bruno Bilotta

allenatore

Nino Benvenuti

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