Top Cast
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Richard Basehart
Doctor Stefano Luprandi
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Eddie Constantine
Franco Cesari
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Walter Chiari
Giuseppe Rasi
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Antonella Lualdi
Giovanna, the nurse
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Valentina Cortese
Luprandi's wife
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Arnoldo Foà
The boss
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Flora Lillo
Anna, Cesari's woman
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Luigi Tosi
Police commissioner
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Ferruccio Amendola
Journalist
Overview
Three jailbirds— a surgeon, a robber, and a wrongly convicted man— must adjust to their lives once released from prison.
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The Mustang
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O.G.
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Fiore
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