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Seconda B (1934)

Seconda B poster
Directed by
Goffredo Alessandrini
Genre
comedy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the lives and antics of a class of schoolgirls in early 1910s Italy. Their friendships and small adventures are the focus of this light comedy.

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What happens

Seconda B is a 1934 Italian comedy film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Sergio Tofano, Dina Perbellini and María Denis. It was screened at the Venice Film Festival where it was awarded a prize. It started a trend for "schoolgirl comedies" during the Fascist era, targeted primarily at girls and young women audiences. The title itself refers to a school class. The film is set in the early 1910s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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