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L'orologio a cucù (1938)

L'orologio a cucù poster
Directed by
Camillo Mastrocinque
Genre
historical film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 24m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A historical mystery thriller set in Italy. The story follows characters caught up in a puzzling crime.

mysterioussuspensefulhistoricalintriguingdarkengagingdramatic

What happens

The Cuckoo Clock (Italian: L'orologio a cucù) is a 1938 Italian historical mystery thriller film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque and starring Vittorio De Sica, Oretta Fiume and Laura Solari. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and on location in Livorno. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gino Brosio. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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