The Pool Hustlers
1983 · 103 min
Comedy · Romance
★ 6.9Francesco, nicknamed 'Toscano', is a very good pool player but he never wins when he plays for money. He meets Chiara, a saxophone player, on a late night bus by swapping his case containing the cue with her one, containing the sax. The two fall in love, but in the meantime Francesco loses a big amount of money playing versus 'Scuro', the long-time Italian champion. His only chance to pay the debt is to win the Italian Championships.
Crew
- Director Maurizio Ponzi
- Screenplay Francesco Nuti
- Screenplay Maurizio Ponzi
- Screenplay Franco Ferrini
- Screenplay Enrico Oldoini
- Story Maurizio Ponzi
- Story Francesco Nuti
- Director of Photography Carlo Cerchio
Cast
Francesco Nuti
Francesco Piccioli detto "Il Toscano"
Giuliana De Sio
Chiara
Marcello Lotti
Lo scuro
Antonio Petrocelli
Mancino
Novello Novelli
Merlo
Renato Cecchetto
Giovanni
Claudio Spadaro
pazzo alla fermata dell'autobus
Ricky Tognazzi
Un pescatore (Uncredited)
- C
Claudio Casale
- C
Carlo Neri
- S
Stefano Cuneo
Pierangelo Pozzato
Crew
- Director — Maurizio Ponzi
- Screenplay — Francesco Nuti
- Screenplay — Maurizio Ponzi
- Screenplay — Franco Ferrini
- Screenplay — Enrico Oldoini
- Story — Maurizio Ponzi
- Story — Francesco Nuti
- Director of Photography — Carlo Cerchio
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