E le stelle stanno a guardare | |
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Genre | Drama |
Directed by | Anton Giulio Majano |
Starring | Orso Maria Guerrini Andrea Checchi Anna Maria Guarnieri Giancarlo Giannini |
Country of origin | Italy |
No. of episodes | 9 |
Original release | |
Network | Programma Nazionale |
Release | September 7 – November 2, 1971 |
E le stelle stanno a guardare is a 1971 Italian adaptation of A. J. Cronin's 1935 novel The Stars Look Down . It was written and directed by Anton Giulio Majano and was produced by Radiotelevisione Italiana. The miniseries was a massive success, averaging about 20 million viewers per episode. [1] [2]
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