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Crossed Swords (1954)

Crossed Swords poster
Original title
Il maestro di Don Giovanni
Directed by
Milton Krims
Genre
swashbuckler film, adventure film
Country
Italy, United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
U
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young nobleman in 18th century Italy pursues romance and adventure while learning the art of sword fighting. He gets caught up in duels and romantic entanglements.

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What happens

Crossed Swords or The Teacher of Don Juan (Italian: Il Maestro di Don Giovanni) is a 1954 historical swashbuckling adventure film directed by Milton Krims and starring Errol Flynn, Gina Lollobrigida and Nadia Gray. It was co-production between Italy and the United States. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arrigo Equini. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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