Nostradamus (1925 film)

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Nostradamus
Directed by Mario Roncoroni
Starring Cellio Bucchi
Production
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Unione Cinematografica Italiana
Distributed by Unione Cinematografica Italiana
Release date
March 1925
CountryItaly
LanguagesSilent
Italian intertitles

Nostradamus is a 1925 Italian silent historical film directed by Mario Roncoroni and starring Cello Bucchi in the title role of Nostradamus. [1] It was one of the final film's released by the Unione Cinematografica Italiana which went bankrupt around this time.

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  1. Martinelli p.106

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