The Three Thieves
I tre ladri
Synopsis
Tapioca, a small-time thief, hides out in an elegant apartment, where he is soon joined by Cascarilla, one of his apprentices who has become better than his master. When the owners arrive home, the latter offers the wife a bunch of love letters she has written to various lovers for ten million.
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Totò
Tapioca
Jean-Claude Pascal
Gastone Cascarilla
Simone Simon
Doris Ornano
Gino Bramieri
Industriale Ornano
Giovanna Ralli
Marietta
Memmo Carotenuto
Battista
Mario Castellani
Ornano's Lawyer
Lauro Gazzolo
Il procuratore
Camillo Pilotto
Presidente del tribunale
Pina Renzi
Cartomante
Virgilio Riento
Commissario Zannini
Carlo Sposito
Michele
Laura Gore
La nobile conosciuta da Tapioca
Salvo Libassi
Pizzicagnolo
Achille Majeroni
Un industriale
Nico Pepe
Un industriale
Bice Valori
Aida
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lionello De Felice
- Screenplay & Story
- Filippo Sanjust, Lionello De Felice, Félicien Marceau
- Original Score
- Roman Vlad
- Original Title
- I tre ladri
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Rizzoli Film, Francinex, Franco London Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lionello De Felice
Filippo Sanjust, Lionello De Felice, Félicien Marceau, Umberto Notari
Roman Vlad
Romolo Garroni
Mario Serandrei
Angelo Rizzoli
Department Leadership Roster
Lionello De Felice
Director
Angelo Rizzoli
Producer
Filippo Sanjust
Screenplay
Lionello De Felice
Screenplay
Félicien Marceau
Screenplay
Virgilio Marchi
Production Design
Romolo Garroni
Director of Photography
Georges Annenkov
Costume Design
Roman Vlad
Original Music Composer
Mario Serandrei
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Three Thieves
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What is The Three Thieves about?
Tapioca, a small-time thief, hides out in an elegant apartment, where he is soon joined by Cascarilla, one of his apprentices who has become better than his master. When the owners arrive home, the latter offers the wife a bunch of love letters she has written to various lovers for ten million.
Who directed The Three Thieves?
The Three Thieves was directed by Lionello De Felice.
Who stars in The Three Thieves?
The principal cast of The Three Thieves includes Totò, Jean-Claude Pascal, Simone Simon, Gino Bramieri, Giovanna Ralli.
When was The Three Thieves released and how long is it?
The Three Thieves was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for The Three Thieves?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Three Thieves was composed by Roman Vlad.
Is The Three Thieves based on a book or true story?
The Three Thieves is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Umberto Notari".