The Irony of Money

5.6 (7 votes)• 1957• 85m•Released

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The finding of a wallet with a lot of money is the common theme of four stories, featuring a shoeshine from Seville, a clerk from Salamanca, a bullfighter from Cuenca and a newspapers seller from Paris.

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Languages: Spanish

Director: Edgar Neville, Guy Lefranc

Starring Cast: Antonio Vico, Irene Caba Alba, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Cécile Aubry, Guillermo Marín, Carmen de Lirio

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