| The Homeless One | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Villi Hermann |
| Written by | Angelo Gregorio Villi Hermann |
| Produced by | Villi Hermann |
| Starring | Omero Antonutti |
| Cinematography | Carlo Varini |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Language | Italian |
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