Ante Up | |
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Directed by | Paolo Nuzzi |
Written by | Paolo Nuzzi Piero Chiara Maria Pia Sollima |
Produced by | Leo Pescarolo |
Starring | Aldo Maccione |
Cinematography | Arturo Zavattini |
Edited by | Antonio Siciliano |
Music by | Franco Micalizzi |
Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Ante Up (Italian : Il piatto piange) is a 1974 Italian comedy film directed by Paolo Nuzzi. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival. [1]
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