Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti (also known as Fiasco in Milan or Hold-up à la milanaise) is a 1960

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 Italian

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 comedy

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 crime film

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 directed by Nanni Loy

Nanni Loy

Nanni Loy was an Italian film, theatre and TV director.Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia...

. The film stars Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman Knight Grand Cross OMRI , popularly known as Il Mattatore, was an Italian theatre and film actor and director...

, Renato Salvatori

Renato Salvatori

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 and Claudia Cardinale

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.

It is the sequel to Mario Monicelli

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's I soliti ignoti.

Plot

A Milanese gangster contacts Peppe (Gassman); he has identified him and his accomplices as the perpetrators of the bungled attempt at the Madonna street pawn shop.

His offer is to reunite the same men for a daring robbery in Milan, where the local offices of football betting pool Totocalcio shift the weekly revenue on Sunday afternoon via a common car with just an accountant and a driver in it.
The gang would have to travel north from Rome disguised among the supporters of A.S. Roma

A.S. Roma

Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...

 going to Milan for a football match, commit the robbery and then flee to Bologna via a souped-up car there to rejoin the returning sport fans.

The Milanese seems tough and smart and his proposal sounds very inviting for the small-time crooks who all have their problems trying to lead an "honest" life, but things will go differently.

Cast

Actor	Role
Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman Knight Grand Cross OMRI , popularly known as Il Mattatore, was an Italian theatre and film actor and director...	Peppe er pantera
Renato Salvatori Renato Salvatori Renato Salvatori was an Italian multi-purpose character actor.-Biography:Salvatori was born in Seravezza, Province of Lucca....	Mario Angeletti
Claudia Cardinale Claudia Cardinale Claudia Cardinale is an Italian actress, and has appeared in some of the most prominent European films of the 1960s and 1970s. The majority of Cardinale's films have been either Italian or French...	Carmela Nicosia
Vicky Ludovici	Floriana
Riccardo Garrone Riccardo Garrone (actor) Riccardo Garrone is an Italian film actor. He has appeared in over 140 films since 1949.-Selected filmography:* Two Nights with Cleopatra * Woman of Rome * Doctor and the Healer...	Il milanese
Tiberio Murgia Tiberio Murgia Tiberio Murgia was an Italian film actor. He appeared in over 100 films between 1958 and 2009.-Selected filmography:* Big Deal on Madonna Street * Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti...	Ferribotte
Carlo Pisacane Carlo Pisacane Carlo Pisacane, Duke of San Giovanni was an Italian patriot and one of the first Italian socialist thinkers.-Biography:...	Capannelle
Gianni Bonagura Gianni Bonagura Gianni Bonagura is an Italian film actor and dubber. He appeared in 40 films between 1950 and 2001. He was born in Milan-Selected filmography:* Against the Law * Audace colpo dei soliti ignoti...	Totocalcio accountant
Gina Amendola  (as Luigina Amendola)	Imma
Clara Bindi  (as Clara Bini)	Luisella
Elena Fabrizi  (as Lella Fabrizi)	Lella
Mauro Lemma	Gianni
Gastone Moschin Gastone Moschin Gastone Moschin is an Italian actor.Born in San Giovanni Lupatoto , he began his career in the 1950s as theatre actor, first with the Stable Theater in Genoa and then with the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. In the same period Moschin also began to play in feature films, such as La rivale and L'audace...	Bookseller
Elvira Tonelli
Toni Ucci Toni Ucci Toni Ucci , is an Italian film actor. He appeared in 86 films between 1948 and 2000.-Selected filmography:* The Emperor of Capri * Wild Love * Un maledetto imbroglio...	Totocalcio driver
Nino Manfredi Nino Manfredi Nino Manfredi was an Italian actor, one of the most prominent in the commedia all'italiana genre....	Ugo Nardi, named "Piede Amaro"