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The Walls of Malapaga
The Walls of Malapaga

The Walls of Malapaga

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DramaRomance

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A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

19 September 1949

Country

France

Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Pierre Arrignon

Isa Miranda

Isa Miranda

Marta Manfredini

Vera Talchi

Vera Talchi

Cecchina

Andrea Checchi

Andrea Checchi

Giuseppe

Robert Dalban

Robert Dalban

le Bosco du navire "Flora"

Ave Ninchi

Ave Ninchi

Maria

Checco Rissone

Checco Rissone

Renato Malavasi

Renato Malavasi

Carlo Tamberlani

Carlo Tamberlani

Vittorio Duse

Vittorio Duse

Agnese Dubbini

Agnese Dubbini

Claudio Ermelli

Claudio Ermelli

Alessandro Fersen

Alessandro Fersen

Franca Lumachi

Franca Lumachi

Franco Pesce

Franco Pesce

Ermanno Randi

Ermanno Randi

Michele Riccardini

Michele Riccardini

Dina Romano

Dina Romano

Giulio Tomasini

Giulio Tomasini

Pietro Tordi

Pietro Tordi

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