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Chronicle of Poor Lovers

Feb 19, 1954 · 1h 45m
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Drama
Romance

PLOT

Florence, Italy, 1925, during the fascist dictatorship. In order to live near his girlfriend Bianca, young Mario moves to a humble street in the old city center, where he befriends Maciste and Ugo, two anti-fascists.

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CAST

Anna Maria Ferrero
Gesuina
Cosetta Greco
Elisa
Antonella Lualdi
Milena
Marcello Mastroianni
Ugo
Bruno Berellini
Carlino Bencini
Irene Cefaro
Clara
Adolfo Consolini
Corrado / Maciste
Giuliano Montaldo
Alfredo Campolmi
Directed by Carlo Lizzani

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Status
Released
Original language
IT
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Production
Cooperativa Spettatori Produttori Cinematografici, Minerva Film
Country
IT

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