Last Love (1947 film)

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Last Love
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Directed by Luigi Chiarini
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Otello Martelli
Edited by Mario Serandrei
Music by Alessandro Cicognini
Production
company
Distributed by Variety Distribution
Release date
  • 5 April 1947 (1947-04-05)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Last Love (Italian: Ultimo amore) is a 1947 Italian melodrama film directed by Luigi Chiarini and starring Clara Calamai, Andrea Checchi and Carlo Ninchi. [1] It set during the Second World War with Italy close to defeat and increasingly occupied by German troops. Three Italian soldiers are enjoying some leave when they become involved with an enigmatic female singer!.

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  1. Moliterno p.80

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