Lucio De Caro

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Lucio De Caro
Born(1922-01-15)15 January 1922
Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
Occupation(s)Director, writer
Years active1941–1988 (film and television)

Lucio De Caro (born 15 January 1922) is an Italian retired screenwriter and film director. [1] He also worked as a journalist.

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  1. Bondanella p.186

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