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Be Sick… It's Free
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Be Sick… It's Free

Oct 24, 1968
1h 34m
★ 7.0

Overview

Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Explorer Film '58
Euro International Films

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Cast

Alberto Sordi

Guido Tersilli

Alberto Sordi

Ida Galli

Anna Maria

Ida Galli

Bice Valori

Amelia

Bice Valori

Sara Franchetti

Teresa

Sara Franchetti

Nanda Primavera

Guido's Mother

Nanda Primavera

Patrizia De Clara

Pasqualina

Patrizia De Clara

Leopoldo Trieste

Pietro

Leopoldo Trieste

Adriana Giuffrè

Marianna

Adriana Giuffrè

Pupella Maggio

Mrs. Parise

Pupella Maggio

Claudio Gora

Chief Physician

Claudio Gora

Giovanni Nuvoletti

Surgeon

Giovanni Nuvoletti

Sandro Merli

Dr. Drufo

Sandro Merli