The Precarious Bank Teller

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The Precarious Bank Teller
Rag. Arturo De Fanti, bancario precario.jpg
Directed by Luciano Salce
Written byLuciano Salce
Ottavio Alessi
Augusto Caminito
Produced byAugusto Caminito
Starring Paolo Villaggio
Catherine Spaak
Cinematography Sergio Rubini
Edited by Antonio Siciliano
Music by Piero Piccioni
Release date
  • 1980 (1980)
Running time
92 min
Country Italy
LanguageItalian

The Precarious Bank Teller (Italian : Rag. Arturo De Fanti, bancario precario) is a 1980 Italian comedy film directed by Luciano Salce. [1] [2]

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Plot

Arturo De Fanti is an accountant with business troubles who tries to help his economically straitened lover by introducing her (in disguise) into the home he shares with his wife. The deception does not succeed.

Cast

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References

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  2. Giusti, Marco (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN   8820029197.