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Plot. Total, a young bank cashier, is allergic to money and feels only contempt for his customers who in his eyes built their wealth on criminal or corrupt activities. After witnessing an armed robbery in his bank, he resigns from his job and turns to theft.
Oct 4, 1973 · Property Is No Longer a Theft: Directed by Elio Petri. With Ugo Tognazzi, Flavio Bucci, Daria Nicolodi, Mario Scaccia. A bank cashier who's allergic to banknotes quits his job after an armed robbery. He decides to start a new life--as a thief.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Elio Petri
- 1973-10-04
In maestro, Elio Petri's final gripping instalment of his outstanding "trilogy of neurosis", the hugely respected, enviably versatile Italian director's stunning satire 'Property is No Longer a Theft' (1973) is a blackly funny, darkly sensual assault upon bourgeois sensibilities that uncomfortably feels more than a little relevant 40 years on ...
Mar 16, 2013 · So, paradoxically, and only slightly tongue–in-cheek, it turns out that property is no longer a theft because theft is the fundamental form of modern economic and social existence. But perhaps even more striking than the film’s ideological coherence is its expressionistic visual design, clearly founded on the later style of internationally ...
- Gino Moliterno
Property Is No Longer a Theft. Allergic to money, a clerk (Flavio Bucci) at a bank steals items from a wealthy butcher (Ugo Tognazzi).
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- Elio Petri
- Comedy
- Ugo Tognazzi
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In the early 1970s, as the Red Brigade revolted in attempt to destabilize Italy, Elio Petri set out to skewer capital fetishization in his densely layered Property is No Longer a Theft.
