Opening Day of Close-Up
1996 · 7m · N/A
Comedy, Documentary
Directed by
Nanni Moretti
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Opening Day of Close-Up
Overview
At his cinema in Rome, the Nuovo Sacher, Nanni Moretti anxiously oversees preparations for the premiere of the film Close-up, by Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami. Meanwhile Disney's The Lion King is taking Italy by storm.
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