

This Freedom to Have... Wet Wings
1971-09-15 · 87 min · ★ 4.0
A writer attempts to blackmail a publisher into printing his latest book
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- Directors
- Alessandro Santini
- Production companies
- San Giorgio Cinematografica
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
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Femi BenussiMiriam
Rita CalderoniSilvia
Mark DamonPierre
Franco SilvaRobin
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