Den stängda dalen - Valchiusella

1986 | 52 minutes | 8.0 ★ (1)

Den stängda dalen - Valchiusella
  • Overview

    Documentary about the isolated farming communities in Valchiusella, Italy and the methods they use to survive.

  • Release Date

    05 April 1986

  • DirectingMari Marten-Bias Wahlgren
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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