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The Walls of Malapaga
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The Walls of Malapaga

Sep 19, 1949
1h 35m
★ 6.5

Overview

A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter.

Genres

Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Italia Produzione Film
Francinex

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Cast

Jean Gabin

Pierre Arrignon

Jean Gabin

Isa Miranda

Marta Manfredini

Isa Miranda

Vera Talchi

Cecchina

Vera Talchi

Andrea Checchi

Giuseppe

Andrea Checchi

Robert Dalban

le Bosco du navire "Flora"

Robert Dalban

Ave Ninchi

Maria

Ave Ninchi

Checco Rissone

Checco Rissone

Renato Malavasi

Renato Malavasi

Carlo Tamberlani

Carlo Tamberlani

Vittorio Duse

Vittorio Duse

Agnese Dubbini

Agnese Dubbini

Claudio Ermelli

Claudio Ermelli