The Swindle
~SOME PEOPLE DON’T GIVE A DAMN ABOUT YOUR DAUGHTERS' WELFARE!
Overview
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
General Information
Release Date: 1955-10-07
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 113 min
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