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Sofia Lucia Circi
Sofia
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Lino Guanciale
Nipote
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Franco Villani
Lao
Overview
When an earthquake destroys his own village, the elderly Lao becomes lonely and and confused. Compelled to move into temporary accommodation, he is soon suffering from a deep sense of loss reminiscing of his beloved possessions lost under the debris of his house.
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