
Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema(2001)
A look back at the life and works of Michelangelo Antonioni.

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Michelangelo Antonioni: Lo sguardo che ha cambiato il cinema
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A look back at the life and works of Michelangelo Antonioni.
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2001-01-01
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