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Summary: Onoff is a famous writer who hasn't published any new books for quite some time and has become a recluse. When he is picked up by the police one stormy night, without any identification, out of breath and running madly, without cl...
Release Date: May 15, 1994
Director:
Giuseppe Tornatore
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, DD Productions, Film Par Film, TF1 Films Production
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics
Domestic: $ 190,749
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