Hot Potato
A 1979 comedy that uses workplace conflict and social prejudice as the backdrop for exploring masculinity, solidarity, and acceptance through a working-class protagonist's unexpected alliance with a young gay man.
A factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him helping a young gay man.
Essence
Ensemble
Renato Pozzetto
Bernardo Mambelli, "il Gandi"
Massimo Ranieri
Claudio
Edwige Fenech
Maria
Mario Scarpetta
Walter
Clara Colosimo
Elvira Portiera
Adriana Russo
l'amica di Maria
Luca Sportelli
il portiere, marito di Elvira
Sergio Ciulli
Meravigli, l'operaio sindacalista
Loris Bazzocchi
operaio
Nazzareno Natale
operaio
Dario Ghirardi
operaio
Ghirardo Leoni
il direttore della fabbrica
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