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Pulp

Pulp

Write it. Live it. But try not to be it.

Genres

MysteryCrimeDrama

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A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

01 November 1972

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Mickey King

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Preston Gilbert

Lionel Stander

Lionel Stander

Ben Dinuccio

Lizabeth Scott

Lizabeth Scott

Princess Betty Cippola

Nadia Cassini

Nadia Cassini

Liz Adams

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

The Englishman

Al Lettieri

Al Lettieri

Miller

Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Marcovic

Amerigo Tot

Amerigo Tot

Partisan

Robert Sacchi

Robert Sacchi

The Bogeyman

Giulio Donnini

Giulio Donnini

Typing Pool Manager

Luciano Pigozzi

Luciano Pigozzi

Clairvoyant

Maria Cumani Quasimodo

Maria Cumani Quasimodo

Office Manageress

Liù Bosisio

Liù Bosisio

Typist #1

Cristina Gaïoni

Cristina Gaïoni

Typist #2

Janet Ågren

Janet Ågren

Publisher's Receptionist

Irene Sophie Opperman

Irene Sophie Opperman

Coach Trip Hostess

Iver Gilborn

Iver Gilborn

Coach Tourist

Elaine Olcott

Elaine Olcott

Coach Tourist

Ave Ninchi

Ave Ninchi

Fat Chambermaid

Ermelinda De Felice

Ermelinda De Felice

Woman in Barbershop

Werner Hasselmann

Werner Hasselmann

Tourist in Restaurant

Louise Lambert

Louise Lambert

Tourist in Restaurant

Victor Mercieca

Victor Mercieca

Prince Frank Cippola

Cettina Borg Olivier

Cettina Borg Olivier

Gilbert's Mother

Joe Zammit Cordina

Joe Zammit Cordina

The Beautiful Thing

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