Piuma (film)

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Piuma
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Directed by Roan Johnson
Written byRoan Johnson
Starring Blu Yoshimi
Cinematography Davide Manca
Music by Lorenzo Tomio
Release dates
  • 5 September 2016 (2016-09-05)(Venice)
  • 20 October 2016 (2016-10-20)(Italy)
Running time
98 minutes [1]
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Piuma is a 2016 Italian drama film directed by Roan Johnson. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival. [2]

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References

  1. "Venezia 73" . Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  2. "Venice Film Festival 2016". Deadline. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.