Movie: About Special Effects

Top 6 Billed Cast

Alessandra Vanzi
Alessandra Vanzi

Miss Ontophilogenesis

Alberto Grifi
Alberto Grifi

Mr. Riflesso

Man Ray
Man Ray

Aldo Braibanti
Aldo Braibanti

Lou Castel
Lou Castel

Massimo Sarchielli
Massimo Sarchielli

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  • Overview

    This film deals with the theme of the heritage left to the underground cinema by the historical avant-garde.

  • Release Date

    2001-09-04

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Italiano

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