Il malloppo

Diego Viani is a former thief who became famous in the 1980s for performing robberies without weapons. His quiet life is disrupted when a previous partner named Salamandra returns to accuse him of stealing five billion lire in gold from their last heist. Following the mysterious death of Salamandra, Diego is identified as the primary suspect. While Commissioner Castrone pursues him due to a personal grudge, Diego's friend Michele Ragusa, a struggling private investigator, attempts to prove his innocence with the help of an unskilled intern named Alex.

This comedy was directed by Volfango De Biasi, who also wrote the screenplay alongside Gianluca Belardi and Irene Girotti. It is the second film directed by De Biasi, following Make a Wish. The movie features a cast including Diego Abatantuono, Michele Foresta, Max Angioni, Antonio Catania, Irene Girotti, and Bebo Storti. Produced in Italy by companies such as Vision Distribution and Notorious Pictures, the film was released on September 3, 2026.