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Città canora (1952)

Città canora poster
Directed by
Mario Costa
Genre
comedy film, musical film, romance film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical melodrama set in Naples follows a love story between a singer and a woman. The film shows their romantic troubles against the backdrop of the city.

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What happens

Melody of Love or Singing City (Italian: Città canora) is a 1952 Italian musical melodrama film directed by Mario Costa and starring Giacomo Rondinella, Maria Fiore, and Nadia Gray. It was shot at Cinecitta Studios in Rome and on location in Naples. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lamberto Giovagnoli. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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