The Band of Honest Men_
Original: La banda degli onesti
Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.
Starring
Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Giulia Rubini
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Band of Honest Men was released 70 years ago in 1956.
Overview
Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The stor...
The Band of Honest Men is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 41m.
CAST (18)
Totò
Antonio Buonocore
Peppino De Filippo
Giuseppe Lo Turco
Giulia Rubini
Marcella
Giacomo Furia
Cardone
Gabriele Tinti
Michele
Yoka Berretty
Marlene, moglie di Antonio
Luigi Pavese
Rag. Casoria
AC
Annette Ciarli
Madre di Antonio
Lauro Gazzolo
Andrea
Salvo Libassi
Brigadiere Solmi
Mario Meniconi
Un finanziere
GM
Guido Martufi
Riccardo, figlio di Lo Turco
Memmo Carotenuto
Fernando, l'aspirante portiere
Gildo Bocci
Tabaccaio (uncredited)
Nando Bruno
Maresciallo Denti (uncredited)
Andrea De Pino
Il dottore (uncredited)
Mariangela Giordano
(uncredited)
Ginette Leclerc
(uncredited)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
101 min (1h 41m)
Original Title
La banda degli onesti
Language
Italian
Country
Rating
7.7/10 (230 votes)
Popularity
1
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Band of Honest Men about?
Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.
How long is The Band of Honest Men?
The Band of Honest Men has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who stars in The Band of Honest Men?
The cast of The Band of Honest Men includes Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Giulia Rubini, Giacomo Furia, Gabriele Tinti.
What is the rating of The Band of Honest Men?
The Band of Honest Men has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 based on 230 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy