Don Camillo in Moscow

Don Camillo in Moscow

1965 · 109 min · ★ 7.1 · Comedy

Priest Don Camillo blackmails his friendly rival Peppone into letting him join a Communist delegation visiting the Soviet Union.

Directed by Luigi Comencini · Written by Leonardo Benvenuti

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