The Friend of the Jaguar

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The Friend of the Jaguar
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Directed by Giuseppe Bennati
Written by
Produced by Luigi Giacosi
Starring
Cinematography Tonino Delli Colli
Edited by Eraldo Da Roma
Music by Alexandre Derevitsky
Production
company
Internazionale Produzione Cinematografica
Distributed byCEI Incom
Release date
  • March 3, 1959 (1959-03-03)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

The Friend of the Jaguar (Italian: L'amico del giaguaro) is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Giuseppe Bennati and starring Walter Chiari, Isabelle Corey and Carlo Romano. [1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone.

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References

  1. "L' AMICO DEL GIAGURO (1959)". Archived from the original on 2009-02-07.