All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem(2014)
Documentary about Mario Bava's film "The Girl Who Knew Too Much" and its impact on the Giallo genre.

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Documentary about Mario Bava's film "The Girl Who Knew Too Much" and its impact on the Giallo genre.
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2014-11-07
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