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The Storyteller of Venice (1929)

The Storyteller of Venice poster
Original title
Il cantastorie di Venezia
Directed by
Atto Retti-Marsani
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
Italy
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1920s Venice, a traveling storyteller charms locals and visitors with his tales. The film follows his humorous interactions as he navigates the city's canals and piazzas.

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What happens

The Storyteller of Venice (Italian: Il Cantastorie di Venezia) is a 1929 Italian silent comedy film directed by Retti Marsani and starring Hertha von Walther and Luigi Serventi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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