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The Cricket
Genres
Drama
Overview
An impressionable young woman's relationship with an aging prostitute leads to a job as a maid at a brothel.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1980-04-18
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
5.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Virna Lisi
Wilma Malinverni
Anthony Franciosa
Annibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
Renato Salvatori
Carburo
Clio Goldsmith
Cicala
Barbara De Rossi
Saveria, la figlia di Wilma
Antonio Cantafora
Alberto 'Cipria' Antonelli
Aristide Caporale
Bretella
Antonello Fassari
Caporale
Riccardo Garrone
Ermete
Mario Maranzana
Bertazzoni
Imelde Marani
Egle
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