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Christ Stopped at Eboli
Summary: A doctor in Fascist Italy is exiled to a remote village for his political views.
Release Date: February 23, 1979
Genre: Drama
Director:
Francesco Rosi
Runtime: 2 h 30 min
Domestic: $ 78,736
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