Discovering Cinema: Learning to Talk
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Documentary illustrating the birth of sound cinema.
Production
Lobster Films
Language
FR
Status
Released
Release Date
Cast
Maurice Gianati
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Julien Anton
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Stephen Herbert
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Paolo Cherchi Usai
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