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Cesare Zavattini

Documentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini

Top Cast

  • Cesare Zavattini

    Cesare Zavattini

    Self

  • Marco Bellocchio

    Marco Bellocchio

    Self

  • Roberto Benigni

    Roberto Benigni

    Self

  • Bernardo Bertolucci

    Bernardo Bertolucci

    Self

  • Enzo Biagi

    Enzo Biagi

    Self

  • Vittorio De Sica

    Vittorio De Sica

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ugo Gregoretti

    Ugo Gregoretti

    Self

  • Tonino Guerra

    Tonino Guerra

    Self

  • Francesco Maselli

    Francesco Maselli

    Self

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Documentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini

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