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Un coccodrillo per amico
Un coccodrillo per amico

Un coccodrillo per amico

Genres

Comedy

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Lorenzo and Sandro are friends and partners of Agostino, director of a real estate agency, a great lover of Africa. During a lunch they accidentally meet Giovanni, known in Kenya. The man, having become familiar, proposes a real estate deal in the dark continent. This is a project for the construction in Malindi of a resort with villas and swimming pools, designed for the western market. Lorenzo is disinterested and skeptical, while Sandro is enthusiastic. However, they discover that the place where the complex will be built is a mission that deals with helping children. Lorenzo recognizes Laura, the girl he was in love with as a young man, among the nuns. Together then, they decide to help out ...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

2/10

Release Date

06 September 2009

Country

Italy

Cast

Massimo Boldi

Massimo Boldi

Lorenzo

Maurizio Mattioli

Maurizio Mattioli

Sandro

Maurizio Casagrande

Maurizio Casagrande

Agostino Gastaldi

Barbara De Rossi

Barbara De Rossi

Suor Laura

Antonio Catania

Antonio Catania

Giovanni

Loredana De Nardis

Loredana De Nardis

Jessica

Elisabetta Pellini

Elisabetta Pellini

Suor Angela

George Hilton

George Hilton

Tony Latino

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