| Singing Behind Screens | |
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| Directed by | Ermanno Olmi |
| Written by | Ermanno Olmi |
| Starring | Jun Ichikawa Bud Spencer |
| Cinematography | Fabio Olmi |
| Music by | Han Yong |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
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A young man enters a brothel and sees a staged narration of a Chinese folk tale concerning a female pirate.
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