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People of the Po Valley
Documentary
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Sep 1, 1947
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A documentary short detailing the life of Italians living on the Po River in the 1940s.
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Directors
Michelangelo Antonioni
Vote Average
6.5
Vote Count
46
Popularity
3
Language
Italiano
Origin Country
IT
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Cast
Rina Morelli
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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