Sep 01, 1947
11 min
Full-HD

People of the Po Valley (1947)

A documentary short detailing the life of Italians living on the Po River in the 1940s.

Category

Documentary

Country

Italy

Companies

I.C.E.T. Artisti Associati

Rina Morelli

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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