Smiling Maniacs | |
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Directed by | Marcello Aliprandi |
Written by | Ugo Betti (play) |
Starring | Franco Nero |
Cinematography | Gastone Di Giovanni |
Music by | Pino Donaggio |
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Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
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