Piange... il telefono

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Piange... il telefono
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Directed by Lucio De Caro
Starring Domenico Modugno
CinematographySergio Salvati
Music byDomenico Modugno
Release date
1975
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Piange... il telefono is a 1975 Italian romance-drama film directed by Lucio De Caro. Its plot is based on the lyrics of the eponymous hit song of Domenico Modugno. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Maurizio Ternavasio (2004). La leggenda di mister Volare: vita di Domenico Modugno. Giunti Editore, 2004. ISBN   8809037685.
  2. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876059695.