The first wave - Milan in the time of Covid-19
Genres
Overview
The choral work of 57 directors and filmmakers who tell stories of Milan at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
73 min
Release Date
2020-12-19
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
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6.5
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6.7
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9.0
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10.0
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8.0
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8.0
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7.3
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