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- ↑ Dave Kehr; Museum of Modern Art (New York) (2003). Italian Film Posters. Museum of Modern Art. ISBN 978-0-87070-692-9.
- ↑ Emiliano Morreale (2011). Thus they cried. Donzelli Editore. pp. 325–. ISBN 9788860365828.
