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Piece of the Sky(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-08-15
66%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
Overview:
As he does every year, Severino, a young hawker who goes around the festivals of the various villages in the Po Delta, returns to Migliarino to sell his knick-knacks and tell far-fetched stories about the future and progress. Besides the beautiful Marina, three gullible old friends live here, pensioners who live off poverty, to whom he proposes the sale of a hectare of sky.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Lux Film
Vides Cinematografica
Movie: Piece of the Sky
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marcello Mastroianni
Severino Balestra
Rosanna Schiaffino
Marina
Silvio Bagolini
Germinal
Carlo Pisacane
Cleto
Polidor
Pedretti
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Overview
As he does every year, Severino, a young hawker who goes around the festivals of the various villages in the Po Delta, returns to Migliarino to sell his knick-knacks and tell far-fetched stories about the future and progress. Besides the beautiful Marina, three gullible old friends live here, pensioners who live off poverty, to whom he proposes the sale of a hectare of sky.
Release Date
1958-08-15
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano
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