The Black Captain | |
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Directed by | Giorgio Ansoldi Alberto Pozzetti |
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Edited by | Vittorio Solito |
Music by | Raffaele Gervasio |
Production company | Cooperativa Tecnici Cinematografici |
Distributed by | API Film |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
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The film's sets were designed by Alfredo Montori. It was shot at the Cinecittà studios in Rome during 1950 but released the following year. It earned around 202 million lira at the domestic box office. [2]
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