The film portrays the comic adventures of a group of summertime travellers. Produced at the height of the fascist era, Treno popolare was nonetheless free of propaganda, and featured the first film score by the legendary composer Nino Rota.
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The original title is "Treno Popolare" (IT).
The runtime is 63 minutes (1h 3m).
The film was directed by Raffaello Matarazzo.
The screenplay was written by Raffaello Matarazzo and Gastone Bossio.
The score was composed by Nino Rota.
Cinematography was handled by Domenico Scala.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0024696.
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Treno Popolare
Released
Italiano
Italy
