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| Mr. Desire | |
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| Directed by | Gennaro Righelli |
| Written by | Duilio Coletti Aldo De Benedetti |
| Starring | Vittorio De Sica |
| Cinematography | Carlo Montuori |
| Music by | Cesare Andrea Bixio |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
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