A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit

Synopsis

When the Minister of the Interior accidentally becomes locked inside his computerized, armoured limo following a mechanical failure, it triggers a series of headline-making events, especially as he happens to be in front of his political opponent's home. The event becomes a scandal involving many, including the rival, his feminist daughter, his wife, and her one-time terrorist lover hiding in the basement.

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Key crew

• Lina WertmüllerDirector
• Lina WertmüllerScreenplay
• Agenore IncrocciScreenplay
• Paolo ConteOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Ugo Tognazzionorevole De Andreis
• Renzo Montagnaniufficiale della Digos
• Piera Degli Espostimoglie di De Andreis
• Gastone Moschinministro dell'interno
• Enzo Jannacciterrorista
• Valeria GolinoAdalgisa De Andreiis
• Sergio Solliun brigadiere
• Rodolfo LaganàSignor Diotaiuti
• Roberto HerlitzkaDottor Crisafulli
• Antonella D'AgostinoMoglie del Ministro
• Massimo WertmüllerBeniamino
• Pina CeiCast

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