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The Memory of the World
Three characters in search of their existence and their place in the world. A film that looks at art, literature and cinema.
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Three characters in search of their existence and their place in the world. A film that looks at art, literature and cinema.
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Box Office:$300,000
Runtime:99 minutes
Studio:Strani Film, RAI Cinema
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