Rolando Ravello
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Birthday: June 04, 1969
Deathday: N/A
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Ego
2016-08-01
Ego
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-08-01
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Aspettando il sole
2008-01-01
Aspettando il sole
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Erotic Short Circuits Vol.2
1998-10-10
Erotic Short Circuits Vol.2
Overview: Rapporti Impropri: After the death of her mother, Silvia, a sexually jaunty 16-year-old girl, is welcomed for a certain period by her uncle Carlo where as a child she spent the summer holidays and of which she is always secretly in love. Silvia's goal is to be accepted and ready to do anything, even to seduce the whole family. Benedetta Transgressione: A young separated couple meets by chance on the terrace of a Roman park. The husband hardly recognizes in the woman's uninhibited and provocative behavior his ex-wife, who, realizing the exciting effect it has on her ex-spouse, even offers him a threesome. Specchio, Specchio Delle Mie Brame: Giulia, Sandro's wife, helping Walter, her husband's brother, to mount a mirror, takes advantage of the situation to betray her narcissistic spouse, too arrogant and taken to notice the affair that takes place practically under his eyes...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-10-10
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4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo
2006-05-18
4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo
Overview: Four stories about football.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-05-18
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Almost Blue
2000-11-17
Almost Blue
Overview: A police inspector suspects a serial killer is afoot in the university city of Bologna, luring in his victims through online video chats before murdering them and assuming their identity.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-11-17
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The Vanity Serum
2004-04-15
The Vanity Serum
Overview: A detective with PTSD investigates the disappearance of several junk TV celebrities who have all been guests at the same controversial talk show.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-04-15
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Unfair Competition
2001-02-23
Unfair Competition
Overview: Two linen fabric dealers with their shops close to one another, battle against each other for more and more costumers. Umberto constantly loses clients because of the tough competition brought by Leone, who offers the best prices in the neighborhood. But they leave differences aside when the rise of Fascism places Anti-Semitic politics which rigidly control business like the one conducted by the Jewish Leone, and those new regulations are viewed by Umberto as completely unfair. The long rivalry soon becomes a great friendship.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-02-23
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The Story of a Poor Young Man
1995-09-29
The Story of a Poor Young Man
Overview: Two neighbors, young Vincenzo and old Mr. Bartoloni, are utterly unhappy. On the one hand Vincenzo must lead a miserable and frustrating life as he cannot find any regular job, despite his Arts degree. On the other hand, Mr. Bartoloni is fed up with his despotic wife: the woman who used to be a beautiful artist is now a fat and shabby drunkard. The two men meet on a particularly sad night and, during an outburst Mr. Bartoloni asks Vincenzo to help him to get rid of his wife by simulating an accident with the promise of a considerable amount of money. At night Vincenzo can't sleep: Mr. Bartoloni wasn't joking and he is in a desperate need for money...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1995-09-29
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Annalisa
2011-11-10
Annalisa
Overview: The friendship between two Southern Italy kids is tested by their meeting with a young girl who's attempted suicide after failing to get married. Based on the novel "Il paese delle spose infelici" (literally, "Village of the Sad Brides", which is also the original title of this film) this elegantly photographed coming-of-age tale has sensitivity to spare but its stylish, yet understated, attitude doesn't easily win viewers over.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-11-10
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The Good Pope
2003-01-28
The Good Pope
Overview: Angelo Roncalli, born in Sotto Il Monte in 1881, is known for his profound spirituality as well as his extraordinary goodness from the young years of his life. When he feels a need to serve God, Angelo goes to study theology in Bergamo, and in Apollinare School (Rome) and becomes a priest. During his studies, he gets to know his two dearest friends, Mattia and Nicola. Very soon, most people see marvelous talents in him, including his wide knowledge and a constant readiness for sacrifice. The Holy See makes him go further to bishop and cardinal, and the Holy Father sends him to various places as a representative of the Church. When Pius XII dies on October, the 9th, 1958, 77 year-old Angelo goes to Rome, to conclave to choose a new pope. However, this time, it is him who hears gentle words of Jesus "Tu es Petrus!" ("You are Peter!") and from October, the 28th leads the church as pope John XXIII
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-28
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AD Project
2006-05-05
AD Project
Overview: A girl gets involved in the affairs of a mysterious society that supervises the activities of the aliens on Earth.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-05-05
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All Against All
2013-02-28
All Against All
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-02-28
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The Book Junkie
1997-01-01
The Book Junkie
Overview: A Donatello Award nominated short drama that illustrates a man's addiction to reading - and of the steps taken by some in society to limit this "habit".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Fratella e sorello
2005-06-01
Fratella e sorello
Overview: The story of an unlikely friendship between two men: Giocondo, a wealthy upper middle class man passionately in love with Nono, a black strip-teaser who has ruined him; and the Snake, a male strip-teaser who has traveled all over the world on cruising boats, a tough guy made tougher after a treachery by one of his friends. They meet in jail, where they are kept for different reasons and a strong, brotherly link is born between them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-06-01
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Ogni volta che te ne vai
2004-04-23
Ogni volta che te ne vai
Overview: Orpheus was a child with a dream: to become a singer of smooth. Twenty years later, his dream becomes more complicated: to become a smooth singer with Pamela. And while she, free and elusive, continues to come and go in her life, music and dreams mark the rhythm of this bizarre love story.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-04-23
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Toilette
1999-01-01
Toilette
Overview: The guests of a birthday party divulge their intimate side. The bathroom mirror affords us with a view of the personal catastrophes of the party guests.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood
2012-04-13
Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood
Overview: On July 19–21, 2001, over 200,000 people took to the streets of Genoa to protest against the ongoing G8 summit. Anti-globalization activists clashed with the police, with 23-year-old protester Carlo Giuliani shot dead after confronting a police vehicle. In the aftermath, the police organized a night raid on the Diaz high school, where around a hundred people between unarmed protesters—mostly students—and independent reporters who documented the police brutality during the protests had took shelter. What happened next was called by Amnesty International "the most serious breach of civil liberties in a democratic Western country since World War II."
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-04-13
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Ancora un'altra storia
2015-09-07
Ancora un'altra storia
Overview: The problem of parental alienation told through three stories of children involved in conflictual separations and divorces.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-09-07
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The Island of the Fallen Angel
2012-11-11
The Island of the Fallen Angel
Overview: In 1924, a young police commissioner is relocated to a small island near Sicily. Adaptation of Carlo Lucarelli's novel of the same name, directed by Lucarelli himself in his directorial debut, which went unreleased after its lukewarm premiere at the Rome Film Festival.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-11-11
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All the Knowledge in the World
2001-08-31
All the Knowledge in the World
Overview: Weird characters, odd mishaps, fates that meet, skim and loose each other in an attempt to shed light on the “meaning of life”: a college student in love with her philosophy lecturer; a disabled man seeking recovery; a pop star meeting a spiritual guru. And above everybody stands a mysterious luminescent man, maybe real, maybe not.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-08-31
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Rossosperanza
2023-08-24
Rossosperanza
Overview: In Italy in the 90s, Zena, daughter of the Pope's doctor and granddaughter of a former fascist, is admitted to a reformatory, Villa Bianca, where deviances are “cured”, the last resort for the parents of Italian good society who wish to “repair” a rebellious generation. There, she meets and befriends three teenagers: a young nymphomaniac, Alfonso, a whimsical young man who intends to express his homosexuality, and Adriano, who has been mute since his mother's disappearance.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-08-24
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The Dinner
1998-09-03
The Dinner
Overview: An evening at an Italian restaurant. Hosted by tolerant and relaxed Flora, various parties of middle-class people come in -- large and small, young and old, regulars and tourists, married and single -- to dine, converse, argue, celebrate, make confessions; to overhear other people's discussions, to interrupt them, to sing, listen to music, and enjoy life. The camera, just like the people, moves constantly from table to table, into the kitchen and the back room to observe the staff's petty jealousies and frustrations -- until two hours later it's time for everybody to go home.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-09-03
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What a Life!
2023-01-19
What a Life!
Overview: Biasutti and Perbellini have the same name, Fausto, and they both hate life in the big city. They meet by chance during a trip for amateur photographers, become friends and begin to cultivate together the dream of going to live in the countryside, keeping with the fruit of their efforts. When Biasutti inherits his grandmother’s old house in Valvana, in the hills of the north east, the dream can finally become reality: the welcome in the village, however, proves less warm than expected.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-01-19
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A Magic Mirror
1999-01-02
A Magic Mirror
Overview: A jerk husband Sandro and his young wife Giulia have moved into a new apartment. She is unpacking, and he his lounging in the bath. When his brother Walter comes over to deliver a new wall mirror. The brother makes a pass at the young wife, as he has secretly wanted to do for years.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1999-01-02
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500!
2001-02-09
500!
Overview: While world religious leaders gather for a top secret meeting in La Spezia, the Reverend Jones, a famous television preacher and the creator of Reverend Jones's Sauce, is set on replacing them all and imposing his credo on the unsuspecting world.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-02-09
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Rumours
2024-10-18
Rumours
Overview: En route to the annual G7 summit, the seven leaders of the world’s wealthiest liberal democracies get lost in the woods and face increasing peril while attempting to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-10-18
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La dolce arte di esistere
2015-04-02
La dolce arte di esistere
Overview: From the director of "L'estate di mio fratello", a movie about the incapability of relating with others. And the possibility of disappearing for real.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-04-02
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Arrivano i mostri
2008-12-29
Arrivano i mostri
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-12-29
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Il pirata - Marco Pantani
2007-12-30
Il pirata - Marco Pantani
Overview: The story of road racing cyclist Marco Pantani.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-12-30
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La linea gialla - Bologna, 2 agosto
2015-07-27
La linea gialla - Bologna, 2 agosto
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-07-27
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Un uccello molto serio
2014-11-12
Un uccello molto serio
Overview: For the first time ever, Matteo has cheated on his wife Mara, who is on vacation, and spent a night of wild, steamy sex with Angela, whom he recently met by chance. He awakens with a headache and a satisfied memory of the night. But a message from the wife tells him that she is coming back home because of a hitch and leave him prey to panic. He tries to hide every trace of the adultery but, plagued by guilt-feelings and fear of being caught, enters into a paranoiac spiral, and his clumsy attempts to fix things only manage to create more damage.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-12
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Viva l'Italia
2012-10-25
Viva l'Italia
Overview: The story of a leading political man, suddenly telling “all the truth” after a serious illness and therefore overwhelming lifes of anyone surrounding him…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-10-25
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Political Target
2006-05-22
Political Target
Overview: The return of the Red Brigade in Italy, after 11 years of silence from this terrorist organization, was a traumatic event for the entire country. Especially for the families of the victims killed: professors D'Antona and Biagi, and subsequently the police superintendent Petri.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-05-22
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Balancing Act
2013-02-27
Balancing Act
Overview: Having cheated on his wife, Giulio, a municipal employee, moves out, but has to find a solution on how to still support his family, and himself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-02-27
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Viol@
1998-09-11
Viol@
Overview: Marta works for a poll company, listening all day to other people's dreams while leading a cold and solitary life. Having just cut off a long relationship, she tries an online sex chat under an alias, meeting a man who begins to advance more and more audacious requests, until they decide to discover their respective identities.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-09-11
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Suntanned
1991-12-19
Suntanned
Overview: On the Adriatic Riviera the destinies of a variety of characters cross. A piano player is the lover of a rich woman who wants him to become a killer, a call girl is looking for her true love, two workers want to marry two old billionaires.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-12-19
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Il ritorno del Monnezza
2005-04-15
Il ritorno del Monnezza
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-04-15
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Lessons in Chocolate
2007-11-23
Lessons in Chocolate
Overview: Mattia, a building contractor on a promising career path, is about to close the biggest deal of his professional life, when his illegally-hired worker Kamal falls off some scaffolding, suffers a severe break and threatens to sue and press charges against Mattia unless... Unless Mattia takes his place in an advanced course for pastry makers! This is the reason Kamal came to Italy from his native Egypt and that will allow him to realize his dream of opening his own pastry shop... Mattia has no choice but to take Kamal’s place in the school and pretend to be him. Among laughs and mouth-watering recipes, Mattia will discover a way to bring his and Kamal's disparate cultures together.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-23
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Ever Been to the Moon?
2015-01-22
Ever Been to the Moon?
Overview: Giulia is 30, single and working a high-end fashion job that allows her to travel and lead a dream life in Milan and Paris. However, a chance meeting with charming, down-to-earth farmer Renzo will makes her realize she's missing the most important thing in life—true love.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-01-22
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The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles
2015-02-19
The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles
Overview: Five down-on-their luck strangers meet by chance while looking at a property in the country none of them are able to afford. They decide to join forces and risk everything to turn it into a B&B, only for the local mafia to show up demanding their "fair" share.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-02-19
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A Children's Story
2004-05-14
A Children's Story
Overview: Rosario is 11 years old, he lives in the suburbs with his grandmother, a sick woman who spends time watching TV. He is the leader of a small group who spends his days between games rooms, small crimes and dangerous challenges.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-05-14
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Dentro la città
2004-05-14
Dentro la città
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Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-05-14
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Vacation in Hell
1997-12-31
Vacation in Hell
Overview: Italian man unknowingly becomes a drug mule and gets arrested in Thailand. He is sent to tough prison where he plans escape with the help of another prisoner who also has a score to settle with the drug dealer who set the Italian up.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-12-31
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Ultimo stadio
2002-05-10
Ultimo stadio
Overview: The Champions League Final, on 31st May 2001, in Rome. A football match unites men that have nothing in common with each other. The stadium becomes a modern Greek theatre, where five dramas touch one another, only to fade away in a few minutes. The main characters are, Simone, Alice, Gabriele, Pietro and Achille, all different types of people, of different ages, all looking for a place to find some peace and quiet, a taste of happiness and love, as well as someone to trust in. At the last stage people laugh, but there is always a bitter note to their laughter. And their laughter is louder and more satisfying the greater their adversity. Indeed, in the end, there is always a reason to go on, a final stage from which to rise.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-05-10
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Operazione rosmarino
2002-07-05
Operazione rosmarino
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-07-05
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Operazione rosmarino
2002-07-05
Operazione rosmarino
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-07-05
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People of Rome
2003-10-31
People of Rome
Overview: Rome 2003, the camera follows citizens of Rome. Night, in a flat, a woman prepares her husband's lunch. The man takes a bus, but the camera follow another bus ... a woman cleans the mayor's office... A man interviews passengers on a bus about immigration...... the owner of a bar is racist person... a survivor woman of Holocaust remembers the Ghetto deportation... deportation that is filmed by a director... Stefania Sandrelli plays with her grand daughter in a park a man tries to seduce the bus driver...gay night life... sunrise at Piazza Navona, a noble man and a tramp are sitting together. - - - Gente di Roma is a 2003 Italian comedy mockumentary film directed by Ettore Scola. It is close to Federico Fellini's Roma. The film is dedicated to Alberto Sordi, who Scola wanted to close the film, as a noble man, but he could not film him because he died. Scola's daughters helped to co-write the script. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2003-10-31
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All in That Night
2004-10-08
All in That Night
Overview: Giorgio, married to Daniela, would like to take his beautiful lover Gloria somewhere to spend the night. So he asks his brother-in-law Marco, who is leaving for a week in New York with his wife Lucia, to lend him the house. Although Marco is a little hesitant, he eventually agrees. After a romantic dinner, Giorgio goes to Marco's house with Gloria to spend a night of sex. But the couple did not take into account Enzo, the boyfriend of Ilenia, the cleaning lady of that house, who, being up to his neck in debt to a loan shark, had entered the apartment shortly before with the intention of stealing something. Thus begins a long night during which all sorts of things will happen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-10-08
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The Consequences of Love
2004-09-24
The Consequences of Love
Overview: Lugano, Switzerland. Titta Di Girolamo is a discreet and sullen man who has been living for almost a decade in a modest hotel room, a prisoner of an atrocious routine, apparently without purpose. His past is a mystery, nobody knows what he does for a living, he answers indiscreet questions evasively. What secrets does this enigmatic man hide?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-09-24
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Sei come sei
2002-06-03
Sei come sei
Overview: Six shorts.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-06-03
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