

Angel in a Taxi(1958)
A tender, warm, wonderfully funny film that drives straight at your heart!
Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a beautiful opera house dancer, Camilla, and is convinced that she is her mother.
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Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a beautiful opera house dancer, Camilla, and is convinced that she is her mother.
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1958-09-04
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8.5
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A tender, warm, wonderfully funny film that drives straight at your heart!
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