Tears on Your Face

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Tears on Your Face
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Directed by Ettore Maria Fizzarotti
Written by Giovanni Grimaldi
Bruno Corbucci
Starring Bobby Solo
Cinematography Stelvio Massi
Edited by Franco Fraticelli
Music by Gianni Marchetti
Release date
  • 1969 (1969)
[ contradictory ]
Language Italian

Tears on Your Face (Italian : Una lacrima sul viso) is a 1964 [ contradictory ] Italian musicarello film directed by Ettore Maria Fizzarotti. Its Italian title is taken from the hit song of the same name by the film's star Bobby Solo. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. ISBN   8884405033.
  2. ↑ Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN   8820029197.
  3. ↑ Renato Venturelli, Nessuno ci può giudicare: il lungo viaggio del cinema musicale italiano, Fahrenheit 451, 1998. ISBN   8886095309.
  4. ↑ Daniele Magni, Cuori matti - Dizionario dei musicarelli anni '60, Bloodbuster Edizioni, 2012. ISBN   9788890208775.


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