---
title: 'Il bidone (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Federico Fellini'
released: '1955-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 104
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-bidone-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047876/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Il bidone (1955)

1955 · 104 min · Drama, Crime · France, Italy


## Synopsis

Il bidone, a.k.a. The Swindle, is a 1955 Italian drama film directed by Federico Fellini starring Broderick Crawford, Richard Basehart and Giulietta Masina.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Federico Fellini](https://cinepixo.com/people/federico-fellini)
- **Screenplay:** [Federico Fellini](https://cinepixo.com/people/federico-fellini), [Ennio Flaiano](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-flaiano), [Tullio Pinelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/tullio-pinelli)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nino Rota](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-rota)
- **Director of Photography:** [Otello Martelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/otello-martelli)
- **Editor:** [Mario Serandrei](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-serandrei)

## Cast

- [Xenia Valderi](https://cinepixo.com/people/xenia-valderi)
- [Giulietta Masina](https://cinepixo.com/people/giulietta-masina)
- [Lorella De Luca](https://cinepixo.com/people/lorella-de-luca)
- [Broderick Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/broderick-crawford)
- [Gino Buzzanca](https://cinepixo.com/people/gino-buzzanca)
- [Maria Zanoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-zanoli)
- [Irene Cefaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-cefaro)
- [Mario Passante](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-passante)
- [Richard Basehart](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-basehart)
- [Riccardo Garrone](https://cinepixo.com/people/riccardo-garrone)
- [Franco Fabrizi](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-fabrizi)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/il-bidone-1955
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