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Letter at Dawn is a italien film of genre Drama directed by Giorgio Bianchi with Fosco Giachetti
Letter at Dawn (1948)
Una lettera all'alba
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Add to a movie listLetter at Dawn (Italian: Una lettera all'alba) is a 1948 Italian drama film directed by Giorgio Bianchi.
In 2008 it was restored and shown as part of a retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival.
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Carlo Morini découvre être le père d'un fils dont il ignorait l'existence et qui est revendeur de cocaïne comme lui. Il mène des enquêtes pour son propre compte, identifie qui fournit le matériel et parvient à sortir son fils de ce milieu. Un jour, le fournisseur de drogue est retrouvé mort et les soupçons se portent sur le jeune homme...Actors
Fosco Giachetti
(Carlo Marini)
Jacques Sernas
(Mario Maggi)
Lea Padovani
(Anna Maggi)
Olga Villi
(Renata)
Margherita Bagni
(Suor Maria della Carità)
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