The Hawk and the Dove(1981)
Fabio Testi is the politician who finds himself descending into a world of drugs and crime when he encounters Lara Wendel. A mixture of crime and old-fashioned melodrama all set to songs from Neil Diamond!
Movie: The Hawk and the Dove
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Viva Montero
Michele Alemani
Rita Alemani
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Fabio Testi is the politician who finds himself descending into a world of drugs and crime when he encounters Lara Wendel. A mixture of crime and old-fashioned melodrama all set to songs from Neil Diamond!
Release Date
1981-03-21
Average
3.75
Rating:
1.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano
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