The Za-Bum Circus | |
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Directed by | Mario Mattoli |
Written by | Marcello Marchesi Mario Mattoli Vittorio Metz |
Starring | Galeazzo Bentii |
Cinematography | Carlo Montuori |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
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