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You'll Laugh Till Your Heart Breaks
7.2 / 10 IMDb May 5, 1974 1h 55m
An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?
Director
Runtime
1h 55m
Release Date
May 5, 1974
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
German, Italian
Country
Italy
Producers
Cast
Nino Manfredi
as Giovanni 'Nino' Garofoli
Johnny Dorelli
as Italian Industrialist
Anna Karina
as Elena
Paolo Turco
as Gianni
Ugo D'Alessio
as Pietro
Tano Cimarosa
as Gigi
Gianfranco Barra
as The turk
Giorgio Cerioni
as Police Inspector
Francesco D'Adda
as Rudiger
Umberto Raho
as Jacques, the Maitre
Geoffrey Copleston
as Boegli
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Federico Scrobogna
as Grigory
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Max Delys
as Renzo
Giorgio Dolfin
as Paolo
Nelide Giammarco
as The Blonde
Production Companies
Verona Produzione
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