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The Fifth Wheel

6.520131h 53mMovieComedyDramaHistory

The life of a working-class boy in Rome through the '70s and '80s, choosing his own path with his friends and family.

DirectorGiovanni Veronesi
WritersFilippo Bologna·Ernesto Fioretti
ProducerDomenico Procacci

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 3 other countries

The Fifth Wheel isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Brazil, Italy, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Giovanni Veronesi

EGElio Germano
Elio Germano
Ernesto
RMRicky Memphis
Ricky Memphis
Giacinto
AMAlessandra Mastronardi
Alessandra Mastronardi
Angela
VRVirginia Raffaele
Virginia Raffaele
Mara
UPUbaldo Pantani
Ubaldo Pantani
il toscano
MWMassimo Wertmüller
Massimo Wertmüller
padre di Ernesto
MBMaurizio Battista
Maurizio Battista
Zio Alberto
FAFrancesca Antonelli
Francesca Antonelli
Agnese
FDFrancesca D'Aloja
Francesca D'Aloja
Donna Giulia
MLMatilda Lutz
Matilda Lutz
Francesca
EC
Elena Di Cioccio
Giuliana
DLDalila Di Lazzaro
Dalila Di Lazzaro
donna veneziana

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