Blonde in Black Leather

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Qui comincia l'avventura
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Directed by Carlo Di Palma
Starring Claudia Cardinale
Monica Vitti
Cinematography Dario Di Palma
Edited by Ruggero Mastroianni
Music by Riz Ortolani
Release date
1975
Country Italy
Language Italian

Qui comincia l'avventura, or Blonde in Black Leather in its English-language version, is a 1975 Italian film. It stars Claudia Cardinale and Monica Vitti. [1]

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  1. "Claudia Cardinale". Mymovies.it . Retrieved December 1, 2010.