Movie: Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema

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Michelangelo Antonioni
Michelangelo Antonioni

Self (archive footage)

Enrica Antonioni
Enrica Antonioni

Self

Lucia Bosè
Lucia Bosè

Self (archive footage)

Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese

Self (archive footage)

Monica Vitti
Monica Vitti

Self (archive footage)

Tonino Guerra
Tonino Guerra

Self (archive footage)

Lello Bersani
Lello Bersani

Self (archive footage)

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    A look back at the life and works of Michelangelo Antonioni.

  • Release Date

    2001-01-01

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    Italiano
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