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The Lady in White (1938)

The Lady in White poster
Original title
La dama bianca
Directed by
Mario Mattoli
Genre
comedy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets involved in a case of mistaken identity and romantic complications. The story is set in 1930s Italy and focuses on the humorous mix-ups and relationships that follow.

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What happens

The Lady in White (Italian: La dama bianca) is a 1938 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Elsa Merlini, Nino Besozzi and Enrico Viarisio. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios of Titanus in Rome. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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