Twelve Hours to Live (1950)

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After dying in a car accident, wealthy shoe industrialist Carlo Bacchi finds himself in the afterlife, where he is condemned to hell for having committed evil while alive. Defending himself against the accusation in an impassioned plea, however, he succeeds in obtaining to return to earth for a few hours to make reparation for the evil he committed and, above all, for the bad deed that caused Amedeo Santini's suicide attempt. The affair will lead him to make a risky but happy choice.

Cast & Crew

Director
Luigi Zampa
  • Profile picture of Jean Gabin
    Carlo Bacchi Jean Gabin
  • Profile picture of Elli Parvo
    Lidia Guidi, l'amante di Carlo Bacchi Elli Parvo
  • Profile picture of Antonella Lualdi
    Maria, la nipote di Santini Antonella Lualdi
  • Profile picture of Paola Borboni
    Luisa, la sorella di Carlo Bacchi Paola Borboni
  • Profile picture of Carlo Sposito
    il duca Luca Sorino Carlo Sposito
  • Profile picture of Elena Altieri
    la contessa Elena Altieri
  • Profile picture of Bella Starace Sainati
    Bella Starace Sainati
  • Profile picture of Dante Maggio
    Dante Maggio

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