Name: The Passionate Thief
Director: Mario Monicelli
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1960-01-01
Duration: PT1h 46mM
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Anna Magnani, Totò, Ben Gazzara, Fred Clark, Edy Vessel

Question 1

What is The Passionate Thief (1960) about?

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On New Year's Eve, a young woman and an out-of-work actor complicate a pickpocket's plans to ply his trade.

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Who stars in The Passionate Thief?

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The Passionate Thief stars Anna Magnani (Gioia 'Tortorella' Fabbricotti), Totò (Umberto 'Infortunio' Pennazzuto), Ben Gazzara (Lello), Fred Clark (L'americano), Edy Vessel (La ragazza). The film was directed by Mario Monicelli.

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How long is The Passionate Thief?

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The Passionate Thief has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1960. It is rated NR.

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Is The Passionate Thief worth watching?

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The Passionate Thief holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Passionate Thief?

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