Gloria Mundi(1976)
He Dreamed to Make the Ultimate Movie
An actress of political torture movies made by her husband has to finish his latest film and arrange a screening for distributors while the husband, who is also secretly an anarchist revolutionary, is away for some resistance operation.
Movie: Gloria Mundi
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An actress of political torture movies made by her husband has to finish his latest film and arrange a screening for distributors while the husband, who is also secretly an anarchist revolutionary, is away for some resistance operation.
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1976-04-07
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He Dreamed to Make the Ultimate Movie
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