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“[Only] my bad films made money,” lamented Vittorio De Sica. This crude satire is one of them, with Alberto Sordi playing a man who contemplates donating an eye to fund his wife’s spending.

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“[Only] my bad films made money,” lamented Vittorio De Sica. This crude satire is one of them, with Alberto Sordi playing a man who contemplates donating an eye to fund his wife’s...

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