American Actors in a Declining Italian Cinema(2023)
Mini-Doc by EUROCRIME! director Mike Malloy.
A look at various American actors whose career switched from USA to Italy in the 70s and 80s.
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A look at various American actors whose career switched from USA to Italy in the 70s and 80s.
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2023-11-01
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Mini-Doc by EUROCRIME! director Mike Malloy.
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