He Thief, She Thief
A lighthearted 1950s Italian comedy about two petty criminals who become partners in crime and romance, built on charm and comedic mishap rather than darkness or consequence.
Cencio, a roman pilferer, periodically is in prison. He meets Cesira that soon become his partner in crime. With Cesira's help Cencio try the big hit to a jewelery. But the lucky break is over.
Essence
Ensemble
Alberto Sordi
Cencio
Sylva Koscina
Cesira De Angelis
Ettore Manni
Raimondi
Mario Riva
Commendator Stefano Maghetti
Marisa Merlini
Marialele
Alberto Bonucci
Dottor Valletti
Mario Carotenuto
Commendator Cestelli
Nando Bruno
Maresciallo Clemente
Anita Durante
Madre di Cencio
Vinicio Sofia
Brigadiere di Gnaccharetta
Guglielmo Inglese
Cavalier Lauricella
Carlo Delle Piane
'Gnaccheretta'
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