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The Man Who Didn't Want to Die
The Man Who Didn't Want to Die

The Man Who Didn't Want to Die

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A young man lies in a hospital suspended between life and death. The police know nothing about him. The patient, in his rare moments of consciousness, only remembers his gang’s involvement in a robbery of a rare painting, and the mysterious Madame Jacno who commissioned Fabrizio, the gang leader, to steal the work of art. But someone is still trying to kill the patient, and as his life is continually threatened, his memory slowly comes back to him…!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

3/10

Release Date

08 January 1989

Country

Italy

Cast

Martine Brochard

Martine Brochard

Madame Janaud

Keith Van Hoven

Keith Van Hoven

Fabrizio

Gino Concari

Gino Concari

Giannetto

Lino Salemme

Lino Salemme

Tito

Igor Zalewsky

Igor Zalewsky

Luigi

Stefano Molinari

Stefano Molinari

Berto

Peter Pitsch

Peter Pitsch

Britz

Raffaella La Vecchia

Raffaella La Vecchia

Victoria

Jacques Sernas

Jacques Sernas

Monsieur Miraz

Daniela Franchi

Daniela Franchi

Silvia

Massimo Mesciulam

Massimo Mesciulam

Giovanni

Maria Grazia Martinoli

Maria Grazia Martinoli

Fabrizio's Mother

Fabio Cavani

Fabio Cavani

Patrizia Aste

Patrizia Aste

Franca Fioravanti

Franca Fioravanti

Alessandro Giglio

Alessandro Giglio

Anna Ariel Genovese

Anna Ariel Genovese

Maggiorino Porta

Maggiorino Porta

Giuseppe Sulas

Giuseppe Sulas

Roberto Trapani

Roberto Trapani

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