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Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert

Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert

1993•48m•6.3/10
Documentary

Ratings

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6.3/10(3)

A look at the life and work of composer Nino Rota.

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Production

Medias Res Filmproduktion, WDR, BR

Language

NL

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Suso Cecchi d'Amico

Suso Cecchi d'Amico

Self

Pier Marco De Santi

Self

Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini

Self (archive footage)

Hürdem Gürel

Narrator (voice)

Christoph Jablonka

Narrator (voice)

Riccardo Muti

Riccardo Muti

Self

Heinz Peter

Narrator (voice)

Nino Rota

Nino Rota

Self (archive footage)

Nicola Scardicchio

Self

Lina Wertmüller

Lina Wertmüller

Self

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