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La frontiera

La frontiera

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Directed by Franco Giraldi
Written by Franco Giraldi, Franco Vegliani
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Top Cast

Raoul Bova

Raoul Bova

Emidio Orlich

Marco Leonardi

Marco Leonardi

Franco Velich

Omero Antonutti

Omero Antonutti

Simeone

V

Vesna Tominac

Melania

Claudia Pandolfi

Claudia Pandolfi

Gabriella

Ettore Belmondo

Ettore Belmondo

Tenente Caprio

Miranda Caharija

Miranda Caharija

Madre di Melania

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Von Zirkenitz

Monika Haasová

Monika Haasová

Anna

Leo Mantovani

Leo Mantovani

Colonnello Brigate Nere

About La frontiera

La frontiera is a drama, war film released in 1996. Directed by Franco Giraldi, it stars Raoul Bova, Marco Leonardi, Omero Antonutti.

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