Viva il cinema(1953)
Tonino, a young, shy salesman, engaged to his neighbor Pallina, is a cinema enthusiast. He has written a film script and dreams of seeing it made on the big screen.
Movie: Viva il cinema
Top 10 Billed Cast
Palmina
Tonino
Gambalesta
Gertrude
Tina
la governante
un vecchio direttore della fotografia
Ferdinando d'Alba
himself
himself
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Overview
Tonino, a young, shy salesman, engaged to his neighbor Pallina, is a cinema enthusiast. He has written a film script and dreams of seeing it made on the big screen.
Release Date
1953-02-05
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano
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