MOVIE • 1971

Million Dollar Eel

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An heiress (Piccolo) fakes her own kidnapping in order to get money from her parents and hides in the river Po's delta among eel fisherman and is helped by a small time smuggler (Toffolo).

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Top Cast

Ottavia Piccolo

Margherita 'Tina' Tellini

Lino Toffolo

Giovanni Boscolo 'Bissa'

Rodolfo Baldini

Lino

Mario Adorf

Nane Mora - the Guardiapesca

Senta Berger

Countess Spodani

Gabriele Ferzetti

Vasco

Franco Marletta

Verzini

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Daniele Dublino

Priest

Ricky Gianco

Barman

—

Sergio Cesca

Inspector Cesca

Carla Mancini

Tinas Class Companion

—

Luciano Spadoni

…

Salvatore Samperi

Director

Aldo Lado

Writer

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Theatrical release date: May 6, 1971

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Film

Status

Released

Release

May 6, 1971

Runtime

109 min

Language

Italian

Origin

Italy

Budget

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Revenue

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