Unripe Fruit

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Unripe Fruit
Directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Written by
Produced by Roberto Dandi
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Cinematography
Edited by Fernando Tropea
Music by
Production
company
Industrie Cinematografiche Italiane
Distributed by Variety Distribution
Release date
  • 1934 (1934)
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Unripe Fruit (Italian: Frutto acerbo) is a 1934 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Lotte Menas, Nino Besozzi and Maria Wronska. A German-language version of the same story was made in Austria as A Precocious Girl . [1]

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