Cinecittà: sui set dei film western italiani (1967) - Spaghetti Western
1967-01-01
Cinecittà: sui set dei film western italiani (1967) - Spaghetti Western
Overview: Video containing a fragment of the journalistic reportage "Roma 4 - Passeggiate per la città" (1967) by Bernardino Zapponi and Stefano De Stefani, where attention is directed to Cinecittà and in particular to the sets where, in that period, numerous scenes were shot of Italian western films, the so-called "spaghetti westerns".
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