| Desert of Fire | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Renzo Merusi |
| Written by | Renzo Merusi Leandro Lucchetti |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Sergio Salvati |
| Edited by | Maurizio Mangosi |
| Music by | Franco Bixio |
Production company | Nuova Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
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