He Who Hesitates Is Lost

6.9 (56 votes)• 1960• 97m•Released

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After their boss' death, two clerks eagerly await the arrival of the next one, each one of them hoping to become the apple of his eye. They compete in every possible way to impress him, which causes lots of trouble and many misunderstandings.

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Languages: Italian

Director: Sergio Corbucci

Starring Cast: Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Aroldo Tieri, Luigi De Filippo, Alberto Lionello, Alberto Talegalli

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