The Steel Rope

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The Steel Rope
La corda d'acciaio.JPG
Directed by Carlo Borghesio
Starring
CinematographyVincenzo Seratrice
Release date
  • 29 September 1954 (1954-09-29)
Countries
Language Italian

The Steel Rope (Italian: La corda d'acciaio) is a 1954 melodrama film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Brigitte Fossey and Virna Lisi.

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