The Red Cloak | |
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Directed by | Giuseppe Maria Scotese |
Written by | Jacopo Corsi Pierre Kast Riccardo Pazzaglia Albino Principe France Roche Guglielmo Santangelo |
Produced by | Albino Principe Elios Vercelloni |
Starring | Patricia Medina Fausto Tozzi Jean Murat Bruce Cabot |
Cinematography | Bitto Albertini |
Edited by | Renzo Lucidi |
Music by | Gino Marinuzzi Jr. |
Production companies | Centro Cinema Franca Film Trio Film |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Countries | France Italy |
Languages | Italian English |
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