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The Early Bird Catches the Worm

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Marco Baldini is a young man determined to become the voice of a major radio; he alternates between his job at Radio Deejay and his gambling addiction, that slowly consumes his life, his relationship with his girlfriend and his work skills.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2008-11-25

Runtime: 105 mins

Director: Francesco Patierno

Spoken language: Italiano

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Early Bird Catches the Worm

Production Companies: Rodeo Drive, Alhambra Factory, Medusa Film, Sky Cinema, MiC

Production Countries: Italy

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