| My Widow and I | |
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| Directed by | Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia |
| Written by | Aldo De Benedetti |
| Starring | Vittorio De Sica Isa Miranda Gino Cervi |
| Cinematography | Arturo Gallea |
| Music by | Nino Rota |
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| Language | Italian |
My Widow and I (Italian : Lo sbaglio di essere vivo) is a 1945 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Vittorio De Sica, Isa Miranda and Gino Cervi. [1] [2]
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