| Le Cadeau | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Michel Lang |
| Written by | Italo Terzoli (play) Enrico Vaime (play) |
| Starring | Claudia Cardinale |
| Cinematography | Daniel Gaudry |
| Edited by | Hélène Plemiannikov |
| Music by | Michel Legrand |
Release date | 1982 |
| Countries | France and Italy |
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