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ITALY · 1981
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Synopsis
The son of the owner of a large Italian cheese factory is kidnapped, but as the factory is on the verge of bankruptcy the owner hatches a plan to use the ransom money as reinvestment in the factory.
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Italy · Italian Neorealism
Films with Similar Themes
kidnapping · family business · financial crisis · moral corruption · class struggle
