I soliti ignoti, is a 1958 Italian language film, directed by Mario Monicelli. The stars of the film include Marcello Mastroianni and Vittorio Gassman, both of whose careers were helped considerably by the success of the film. 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Italian Republic or Italy (Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in Southern Europe. ... Mario Monicelli is an Italian director, one of the masters of the Commedia allItaliana (Comedy Italian style). ... Marcello Mastroianni in 1958 Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni (September 28, 1924 – December 19, 1996) was an Italian film actor. ... Vittorio Gassman (Il Mattatore) (September 1, 1922 - June 29, 2000) was an Italian theatre and film actor and director. ...

I soloti ignoti is a comedy about a group of small-time thieves and ne'er-do-wells who attempt to burglarize a jewelry store. Jewelry (the American spelling; spelled jewellery in Commonwealth English) consists of ornamental devices worn by persons, typically made with gems and precious metals. ...

A literal English translation of the title is persons unknown, which is a bit of a spoiler considering the final plot twist at the end of the film. The title under which the film was released in the United States is more descriptive of the plot. The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... A spoiler is a summary or description of a narrative (or part of a narrative) that relates plot elements not revealed early in the narrative itself. ...

External link

• Soliti ignoti, I at the Internet Movie Database