The Camels

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The Camels
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Directed by Giuseppe Bertolucci
Written byGiuseppe Bertolucci
Vincenzo Cerami
CinematographyFabio Cianchetti
Edited by Nino Baragli
Music by Nicola Piovani
Release date
  • 1988 (1988)
Language Italian

The Camels (Italian : I cammelli) is a 1988 Italian comedy film written and directed by Giuseppe Bertolucci. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Plot

Ferruccio Ferri is a young passionate about camels from Carpi who manages to win for four weeks in a row in a quiz program of a local television. The manager Camillo tries to capture the ephemeral popularity of Ferruccio and arranges for him and Miriam, a wacky and off-key singer, a tour along an improbable journey by camel across the entire Po Valley.

Cast

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References

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