If Only | |
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Directed by | Ginevra Elkann |
Written by | Ginevra Elkann Chiara Barzini |
Produced by | Lorenzo Gangarossa Mario Gianani Lorenzo Mieli Paul-Dominique Win Vacharasinthu |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Vladan Radovic |
Edited by | Desideria Rayner |
Music by | Riccardo Sinigallia |
Production companies | Wildside Iconoclast |
Release date |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Countries | France Italy |
Languages | Italian French English |
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