Off to the Revolution by a 2CV

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Off to the Revolution by a 2CV
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Directed by Maurizio Sciarra
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Cinematography Arnaldo Catinari
Music by Lele Marchitelli

Off to the Revolution by a 2CV (Italian : Alla rivoluzione sulla due cavalli) is a 2001 Italian comedy film directed by Maurizio Sciarra. [1] It won the Golden Leopard at the 2001 Locarno International Film Festival. [2]

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References

  1. David Rooney (August 26, 2001). "Review: 'Off To The Revolution By A 2CV'". Variety . Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  2. Derek Elley (August 12, 2001). "Late Locarno Row". Variety . Retrieved 23 March 2014.