Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
BBC television program exploring Visconti’s mastery of cinema, theater, and opera direction.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Francis Coleman
Actors: Georg Solti, Leonard Bernstein, Luchino Visconti, Maria Callas, Riccardo Aragno, Vittorio De Sica
Country: United Kingdom
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