7 Golden Monks
Genres
Overview
Count Raimondo and his girlfriend Veronique return to Italy from Switzerland carrying with them a load of contraband cigarettes but, using the pretense of a kidnapping to cheat their supplier, they hide out in the convent run by his uncle Friar Hugh. In the same convent without anyone's knowledge, the bandit Lucky Marciano is also hiding out with a significant quantity of gold ingots stolen from the Swiss Federal Bank.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
120 min
Release Date
1966-02-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
6
Raimondo Vianello
Conte Raimondo Vanzelli
Magda Konopka
Veronique, fidanzata del Conte
Marc Lawrence
Lucky Marciano, Capo da banda
Silvio Bagolini
Fra' Eutizio
Riccardo Billi
Orazio, maggirdomo
Alberto Bonucci
Podista
Gino Buzzanca
Alfio
Memmo Carotenuto
Nando Cifrino, detto 'il fuga'
Aldo Fabrizi
Fra' Ugone, padre priore
Carlo Pisacane
Lambrusci, complice del Conte
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