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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?
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115 min
1974-05-05
Released
Italian
94
7.245
Giovanni 'Nino' Garofoli
Italian Industrialist
Elena
Gianni
Pietro
Gigi
The turk
Police Inspector
Rudiger
Jacques, the Maitre
Boegli
Grigory
Renzo
Paolo
The Blonde
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