The Yes Man

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The Yes Man
Il Portaborse The Yes Man.jpg
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Directed by Daniele Luchetti
Written byDaniele Luchetti
Franco Bernini
Produced by Angelo Barbagallo
Nanni Moretti
Starring Silvio Orlando
Cinematography Alessandro Pesci
Edited byMirco Garrone
Release date
5 April 1991
Running time
95 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Yes Man (Italian : Il portaborse) is a 1991 Italian drama film directed by Daniele Luchetti. It was entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival. [1]

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References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: The Yes Man". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 9 August 2009.