C'era un cinese in coma (2000)
Genre : Comedy
Runtime : 1H 48M
Director : Carlo Verdone
Writer : Carlo Verdone, Giovanni Veronesi, Pasquale Plastino
Synopsis
A talent agent with a truly talentless client roster, Ercole Preziosi finds himself in trouble when a car crash injures his star comedian, so he turns to his young plucky driver to do stand-up duty.
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