The Swindlers
Mario is in Hannover to work as a miner but after losing his job he decides to go back to Italy. When Totonno steals his passport to avoid the police and later on he offers him a new job as "magliaro" (cloth seller), Mario changes his mind and decides to follow Totonno to Hamburg. In Hamburg, Totonno and his friends have to sell Mayer's cloth, but they meet with the hostility of a Polish gang and Mario falls in love with Paula Mayer.
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The Swindlers
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 23, 1959
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
I magliari
Production Companies
Titanus, Vides Cinematografica, Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)
Director
Francesco Rosi
Description
Mario is in Hannover to work as a miner but after losing his job he decides to go back to Italy. When Totonno steals his passport to avoid the police and later on he offers him a new job as "magliaro" (cloth seller), Mario changes his mind and decides to follow Totonno to Hamburg. In Hamburg, Totonno and his friends have to sell Mayer's cloth, but they meet with the hostility of a Polish gang and Mario falls in love with Paula Mayer.