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IL TALLONE DI ACHILLE

Il tallone di Achille

Directed by Ruggero Maccari, Mario Amendola
Italy, 1952

Synopsis

Tired of eking out a miserable life, Achille Rosso makes a pact with loan shark Serafino: he will get what he needs for a week of luxury, but in exchange he will then hand over his insurance policy and kill himself.

Synopsis

Tired of eking out a miserable life, Achille Rosso makes a pact with loan shark Serafino: he will get what he needs for a week of luxury, but in exchange he will then hand over his insurance policy and kill himself.