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Il Ministro
Il Ministro

Il Ministro

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Franco Lucci is an entrepreneur on the verge of bankruptcy. The salvation of his company hangs on a large public contract that he could obtain thanks to the intervention of a minister who has become a friend and whom he has invited to dinner. Together with Michele, his partner and brother-in-law, Franco has organized the perfect evening: in addition to paying him a large bribe, the two arrange for him to find a girl willing to sleep with him in exchange for a recommendation. All under the eyes of Rita, Franco's wife, who tries to indulge her husband in his last desperate attempt to obtain the million-dollar contract. Because of the girl, the evening takes an unexpected turn.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$21033

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

05 May 2016

Country

Italy

Cast

Gianmarco Tognazzi

Gianmarco Tognazzi

Franco Lucci

Fortunato Cerlino

Fortunato Cerlino

Onorevole Rolando Giardi

Alessia Barela

Alessia Barela

Rita Lucci

Edoardo Pesce

Edoardo Pesce

Michele

Jun Ichikawa

Jun Ichikawa

Zhen

Ira Fronten

Ira Fronten

Esmeralda

Giulia Di Quilio

Giulia Di Quilio

Escort

Giulia Gualano

Giulia Gualano

Laura

Gianluca D'Ercole

Gianluca D'Ercole

Guardia del Corpo

Stefano Locci

Stefano Locci

Guardia del Corpo

Nino D'Agata

Nino D'Agata

Magistrato

Giorgio Amato

Giorgio Amato

Carabiniere

Ferruccio Ferrante

Ferruccio Ferrante

Carabiniere

Alessio De Persio

Alessio De Persio

Automobilista

Federico Melis

Federico Melis

Garzone

Stefano Zannini

Stefano Zannini

Lello

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