On the Tiger's Back
1961
105 minutes
Overview
Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous murderer; Sorcio, an elderly thief; and Papaleo, an honor-obsessed intellectual who murdered his fiancée's lover. Giacinto is forced by the three men to make a daring escape from prison.
Top Cast
Nino Manfredi
Giacinto Rossi
Mario Adorf
Tagliabue
Valeria Moriconi
Ileana Rossi
Gian Maria Volonté
Papaleo
Raymond Bussières
Le Sorcio
Luciana Buzzanca
Olga
Ferruccio De Ceresa
Coppola
Vincenzo Fortunati
Ferdinando Gerra
Franco Giacobini
Medico del carcere