Ultimo minuto

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Ultimo minuto
Ultimo minuto.jpg
Directed by Pupi Avati
Starring
CinematographyPasquale Rachini
Music by Riz Ortolani
Release date
1987
LanguageItalian

Ultimo minuto (also known as The Last Minute) is a 1987 Italian comedy- drama film directed by Pupi Avati. [1] The film won the David di Donatello for best sound (to Raffaele De Luca) and for best original song (to Riz Ortolani). [2] [3]

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