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A Difficult Life

1961·1h 58m·Not Rated
DramaWarComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
2,545 votes

Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.

A Difficult Life is a 1961 drama war movie directed by Dino Risi, starring Franco Fabrizi, Lea Massari, Alberto Sordi. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 2,545 votes and runs 1h 58m.

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Director
Dino Risi
Stars
Franco Fabrizi
Lea Massari
Alberto Sordi
Lina Volonghi
Creators
Rodolfo Sonego
Details
1961-12-22
118 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Italy
★ Italian, English, German
Keywords
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