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L'amore in Italia

L'amore in Italia

The 70s and love.

Limited Series 1978 · 5 eps · Documentary

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In the aftermath of major changes such as divorce and abortion laws, Luigi Comencini conducts his survey of old and young people, from the south and north, rich and poor, to tell love in its most common and most paradoxical facets according to the Italians. Thirty-two intense interviews in five episodes broadcast from November 18, 1978 on the first channel.

Created by Luigi Comencini

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