Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo(1997)
Documentary about the life and works of Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.
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Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo
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Documentary about the life and works of Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.
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1997-02-01
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