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L'uomo dai calzoni corti

L'uomo dai calzoni corti

1958 · 95 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama, Comedy

Salvatore, known as "bread loaf", escapes from Caltanissetta's brewery to find his mother he never met. Before arriving in Venice, he stays in a small sea village where he meets people of various kinds.

Directed by Glauco Pellegrini · Written by Liana Ferri

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