A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Bandit

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A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Bandit ★★ A Joke of Destiny 1984 (PG)

A irreverent satire about a Minister of the Interior (Tognazzi, of “La Cage aux Folles” fame) who becomes trapped in his high-tech limousine before a vital press conference. An exaggerated vision of Italian bureaucracy. With English subtitles. 105m/C VHS . IT Ugo Tognazzi, Piera Degli Esposti, Gastone Moschin, Renzo Montagnani, Valeria Golino; D: Lina Wertmuller; W: Lina Wertmuller.

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