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The Big deal on Maddona Street = I soliti ignoto = Persons unknown = The usual unidentified thieves

Italy, 1958
film

This now classic Italian spoof on the caper film, about a group of incompetent amateur crooks who plan an elaborate but misguided robbery on a store, was huge..

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Ladri di biciclette = Bicycle thieves

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Strange events = Quelle strane occasioni

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The Swindle = Il Bidone

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The Bicycle thieves = Ladri di biciclette

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The Stolen children = Il Ladro di bambini

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La Strada

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Ugly, dirty and bad = Brutti, sporchi e cattivi

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Two women = La Ciociara

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The Italian job

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The Icicle thief

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