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Pigeon Shoot is a italien film of genre Drama directed by Giuliano Montaldo with Jacques Charrier
Pigeon Shoot (1961)
italien : Tiro al piccione
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Add to a movie listTiro al piccione (internationally released as Pigeon Shoot and Pigeon Shooting) is a 1961 Italian drama film. It represents the directorial debut film of Giuliano Montaldo.
The film entered the competition at Venice Film Festival in 1961.
^ Peter E. Bondanella. A history of Italian cinema. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009.
^ Maurizio Sanzio Viano. A Certain Realism: Making Use of Pasolini's Film Theory and Practice. University of California Press, 1993.
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Marco, un jeune italien, s'engage en 1943 dans les rangs de l'armée de la république de Salo, créée par Mussolini. Blessé au combat, il est hospitalisé et tombe amoureux d'une infirmière prénommée Anna.Actors
Jacques Charrier
(Marco Laudato)
Eleonora Rossi Drago
(Anna)
Gastone Moschin
(Pasquini)
Francisco Rabal
(Elia)
Franco Balducci
(Garrani)
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