E le stelle stanno a guardare

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E le stelle stanno a guardare
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Directed by Anton Giulio Majano
Starring Orso Maria Guerrini
Andrea Checchi
Anna Maria Guarnieri
Giancarlo Giannini
Country of originItaly
Release
Original network Programma Nazionale
Original release7 September 1971 (1971-09-07)

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  1. "Anton Giulio Majano l'uomo che inventò lo sceneggiato". La Repubblica . 28 February 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. Carminati, Claudio (7 November 2020). "Che anno il 1971! Da "Il segno del comando" a "E le stelle stanno a guardare"". BergamoNews (in Italian). Retrieved 26 January 2023.