

The Coleopteran
2021-09-22 · 25 min · Not rated
A disillusioned priest must deal with the disappearance of one of his pinned insects: a Prosopocoilus savagei.
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- Directors
- Jacopo Vismara
- Production companies
- Civica Scuola di Cinema di Milano
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
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Riccardo MagheriniDon MicheleTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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