Holy Tongue

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Holy Tongue
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Directed by Carlo Mazzacurati
Cinematography Alessandro Pesci
Music by Ivano Fossati
Release date
  • September 8, 2000 (2000-09-08)(Venice Film Festival)
LanguageItalian

Holy Tongue (Italian : La lingua del santo) is a 2000 Italian comedy film written and directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. [1] [2] [3] It entered into the main competition at the 57th Venice International Film Festival.

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References

  1. David Rooney (September 14, 2000). "Review: 'Holy Tongue'". Variety . Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  2. Lee Marshall (September 27, 2000). "Holy Tongue (La Lingua Del Santo)". Screen International . Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  3. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN   8860736269.