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Antonio Meucci (1940)

Antonio Meucci poster
Directed by
Enrico Guazzoni
Genre
biographical film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 27m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the story of Antonio Meucci, a 19th century inventor who also supported Giuseppe Garibaldi. It follows his life and his work.

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What happens

Antonio Meucci is a 1940 Italian historical drama film directed by Enrico Guazzoni and starring Luigi Pavese, Leda Gloria, and Nerio Bernardi. It portrays the life of Antonio Meucci, the nineteenth century inventor and supporter of Giuseppe Garibaldi. The film was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Pietro Monastero. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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