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Italia: Fire and Ashes

Italia: Fire and Ashes

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Documentary   History
📜 Overview: The epic and poetic tale of the early years of Italian cinema, from 1896 to 1930: how peplum was born, how the first stars shone, how many daring filmmakers were able to create an original style amalgamating literature, theater, painting and opera; a tale of splendor and decadence.
🌏 Languages Available: Italian
📆 Date Released: 2023-03-15
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.5

Beloved Cast

Isabella Rossellini original image
Self - Narrator (voice)
Isabella Rossellini
Fanny Ardant original image
Self - French Narrator (voice)
Fanny Ardant

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