| Destination Piovarolo | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Domenico Paolella |
| Written by | Leonardo Benvenuti Piero De Bernardi Stefano Strucchi |
| Produced by | Lux Film |
| Starring | Totò Tina Pica |
| Cinematography | Mario Fioretti |
| Edited by | Gisa Radicchi Levi |
| Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 min |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Destination Piovarolo (Italian : Destinazione Piovarolo) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Domenico Paolella. [1]
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