Il viale della speranza

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Il viale della speranza
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Directed by Dino Risi
Written byFranco Cannarosso
Gino De Santis
Ettore Maria Margadonna
Dino Risi
Starring Cosetta Greco
Cinematography Mario Bava
Edited by Eraldo Da Roma
Music by Mario Nascimbene
Release date
  • 10 April 1953 (1953-04-10)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Il viale della speranza (English: The street of hope) is a 1953 Italian drama film directed by Dino Risi. [1] [2] It grossed over 100 million lire at the Italian box office. [3]

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References

  1. Mazzetti, Irene (2008). "Viale della speranza". I film di Dino Risi (in Italian). Gremese. ISBN   978-88-8440-514-2.
  2. "The Complete Index To World Film: Il viale della speranza". CITWF.com. Retrieved 15 March 2009.
  3. Chiti, Roberto; Poppi, Roberto; Lancia, Enrico; Pecorari, Mario (1991). "Viale della speranza". Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959 (in Italian). Gremese Editore. ISBN   978-88-7605-548-5.