He Who Hesitates Is Lost
1960, Italian. Directed by Sergio Corbucci.
After their boss' death, two clerks eagerly await the arrival of the next one, each one of them hoping to become the apple of his eye. They compete in every possible way to impress him, which causes lots of trouble and many misunderstandings.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sergio CorbucciDirector
- TotòAntonio Guardalavecchia
- Peppino De FilippoGiuseppe Colabona
- Aroldo TieriMatteo Rossi
- Luigi De FilippoDonato Cavallo
- Alberto LionelloMario Rossi
- Alberto Talegalliil cliente che protesta
- Angela PortaluriIole, figlia di Guardalavecchia
- Mario CastellaniCommendator Pasquetti
- Lia ZoppelliGiulia, sorella del Comm. Pasquetti
- Jacqueline PierreuxTeresa, moglie di Colabona
- Luigi PaveseCesare Santoro
- Anna CamporiItalia Guardalavecchia
Details
- Released
- 15 December 1960
- Original title
- Chi si ferma è perduto
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Bruno Corbucci, Giovanni Grimaldi, Mario Guerra
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He Who Hesitates Is Lost: quick answers
Is He Who Hesitates Is Lost worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is He Who Hesitates Is Lost?
He Who Hesitates Is Lost runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does He Who Hesitates Is Lost have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for He Who Hesitates Is Lost. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
He Who Hesitates Is Lost parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for He Who Hesitates Is Lost yet.
Which OTT platform is He Who Hesitates Is Lost on?
He Who Hesitates Is Lost isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 December 1960. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like He Who Hesitates Is Lost?
If you liked He Who Hesitates Is Lost, try The Second Tragic Fantozzi, Talcum Powder, Taking Care of Business.
Who directed He Who Hesitates Is Lost?
He Who Hesitates Is Lost (1960) was directed by Sergio Corbucci and stars Totò, Peppino De Filippo, Aroldo Tieri.