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Totò nella fossa dei leoni

Totò nella fossa dei leoni

5.8(15 votes)
1943
1h 20m
Comedy

The explorer Smith leaves with Laura, a beautiful but naive girl, in search of Professor Berti, who mysteriously disappeared in Africa in the midst of one of his researches.

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Production

Companies:
Consorzio Tirrenia
Film Bassoli
Società Italiana Cines

Languages

Original:it
Spoken:
Italian

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