Roberto Benigni, Michel Blanc, Nicoletta Braschi

A vicious serial sex killer is on the loose, and landscape gardener and shop-window outfitter Loris is the prime suspect, thanks to his unfortunate habit of getting caught in compromising situations (...( read more  read more... )for which there is always a totally innocent explanation that the police fail to spot). Undercover policewoman Jessica is assigned by eccentric police psychologist Taccone to follow Loris and provide evidence for his arrest - but things don't quite go according to plan...

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R, 111 min.

Directed by: Roberto Benigni, Michel Filippi

Release Date: December 31, 1994

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DVD Release Date: October 5, 1999

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  • March 3, 2008
    Well, somebody shoot me, Benigni was quite funny here.
  • March 19, 2009
    Some really funny bits by Benigni. Worth a watch.
  • April 11, 2009
    Un ejemplo del genio de Benigni. Un guión repleto de enredos que terminan siendo muy divertidos. Benigni antes de la Vitá e bella.
  • November 12, 2008
    Review will be written when/if re-watched (Probability: Zero).

    First viewing: 17.12.2002
  • November 7, 2008
    So wanna see it! Roberto Benigni is so sweet!
  • September 23, 2008
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  • August 2, 2008
    I THINK IS THE SECOND BEST FILM OF ROBERTO BENIGNI AFTER THE "LIFE IS BEATYTIFUL"..

    VERY FUNNY MOVIE & HE PLAYS SO CRAZY...
  • March 21, 2008
    i enjoyed the film and laughed ..a film with risk for the filmmaker , but Benigni is a big maitre
  • December 14, 2007
    I'm a bit scared of this one, but it might be really funny.

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