The Italian Brigands | |
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Directed by | Mario Camerini |
Produced by | Mario Cecchi Gori |
Cinematography | Mario Montuori |
Edited by | Giuliana Attenni |
Music by | Francesco Lavagnino |
Distributed by | Dino De Laurentiis |
Release date | 1962 |
Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
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