How I Discovered America | |
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Directed by | Carlo Borghesio |
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Produced by | Luigi Rovere |
Starring | Erminio Macario Carlo Ninchi Delia Scala |
Cinematography | Mario Albertelli |
Edited by | Rolando Benedetti |
Music by | Nino Rota |
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Distributed by | Lux Film |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
How I Discovered America (Italian : Come scopersi l'America) is a 1949 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Erminio Macario, Carlo Ninchi and Delia Scala. [1] [2] [3]
Italy, late 1940s. A young unemployed guy and a wily tramp move to South America in search of fortune, but after several misadventures, they will eventually decide to return to Italy.
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