Tommaso Blu
A factory worker in the south of Italy, frustrated by work and marriage, withdraws into nature, but in the search for love and human warmth he ends up "on the dog" in the sense of the word.
A factory worker in the south of Italy, frustrated by work and marriage, withdraws into nature, but in the search for love and human warmth he ends up "on the dog" in the sense of the word.
Alessandro Haber
Tommaso
Marisa Eugeni
Tommaso's wife
Tristano Gargano
Tommaso's son
Teodosio Barresi
Tommaso's father
Antonella Porfido
Prostitute
Raffaello Scolanacchia
Tommaso's friend
Caterina Firinu
Mario Mancini
A factory worker in the south of Italy, frustrated by work and marriage, withdraws into nature, but in the search for love and human warmth he ends up "on the dog" in the sense of the word.
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