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‘Spettacolo’ is a Lifeless Film About Live Theater in a Small Italian Town

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Christopher Campbell
Sep 08, 2017
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The director of ‘Marwencol’ gives us a behind-the-scenes ticket to the Teatro Povero di Monticchiello.

An early review of Spettacolo suggests the film is decades too late in showcasing the small Tuscan town of Monticchiello and its unique summer theatre tradition. That might have been true if the film was about Monticchiello and its unique summer theatre…

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