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At War for Love

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It's 1943 and World War II is raging in Europe. In New York, Arturo and Flora the daughter of a restaurant owner are in love, but she is promised in marriage to the son of a Mafia boss. There is a way around this, but to be able to marry Flora, Arturo needs to get permission from her father, who lives in a village in Sicily. Arturo doesn't have any money, so the only way he can get to Sicily is to enlist in the U.S. Army, which is preparing for a landing on the island.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2016-10-27

Runtime: 99 mins

Director: Pif

Spoken language: Italiano, English

Genres: War, Drama, Comedy, Romance

Original title: At War for Love

Production Companies: Wildside, RAI Cinema

Production Countries: Italy

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